Monday, February 13, 2012

.... above 5C!....

"Rooibos(Red Bush) is a wonderful deterrent. It won't kill them, but in large amounts, not only keeps the snails away, but also fertilizesthe plants!" -South Africa!

"Ground up Horse Chestnuts have been claimed to deter slugs effectively." So there is a use for them after all!

"Cornmeal, raw Oats or Oatbran in small heaps or scattered around." - Portland Oregon


The weather's warming, ice and snow melting!
Are you ready for Spring?!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

may be an idea to compare:
- rooibos tea
- used ground coffee beans
apply regularly in spring and in july/august.
keep us informed about your experience. piet h vriend