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50 Ways to Kill a Slug

by Sarah Ford

A range of approaches to garden slug problems

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A range of approaches to garden slug problems

Sarah Ford’s guide gathers 50 proposed ways to deal with slugs in the garden, from deterring or outwitting them to more direct methods. The publisher description frames the options around a familiar gardening dilemma: protecting plants while considering the risks slug pellets may pose to local wildlife. It includes approaches described as alternative, organic, natural, chemical and humane, giving the book a practical focus on the different choices available for slug management. This edition is presented as an updated, small-format paperback.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Gardeners seeking ideas for managing slugs and protecting plants
  • Readers interested in alternatives to conventional slug pellets
  • Both novice and experienced gardeners, as described by the publisher

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Garden pest managementPlant protectionAlternatives to slug pelletsWildlife considerations

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Book overview

New edition of the hugely successful 50 Ways to Kill a Slug; completely serious and very silly ways to kill or outwit the garden's number one enemy.

In a carefully manicured garden, amid the pristine borders, prowls the irksome pest...

Are you being bullied by a mollusc that slimes all over your garden and munches through your favorite delphinium? Have your tender seedlings been devoured in the night by a nocturnal predator? Are you worried about using slug pellets for fear of endangering local wildlife? Take a stand against slugs with 50 alternative, organic, natural, chemical and humane solutions to slug problems. 50 Ways to Kill a Slug shows you how to trick, flick and frighten slugs out of your garden, leaving you with blissfully pest-free plants without having to resort to harmful chemical options.

Stop slugs in their tracks and make slimy trails and nibbled leaves a thing of the past!

This newly updated bestselling book, is now presented as a small format paperback edition, beautifully packaged in a vibrant leafy green. It is the perfect gift for expert and novice gardeners alike.
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