Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!cca!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ariel!houti!hogpc!houxm!hocda!spanky!burl!duke!mcnc!wef From: wef@mcnc.UUCP Newsgroups: net.garden Subject: Re: Slugs Message-ID: <1691@mcnc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 10-Jun-83 11:27:26 EDT Article-I.D.: mcnc.1691 Posted: Fri Jun 10 11:27:26 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Jun-83 12:45:12 EDT References: mhuxd.77 Lines: 6 I agree that the best method for dealing with slugs is nightly slug hunts with a flashlight. It doesn't take too long to thin them out. Instead of salt though, use lime. It works equally well, and is probably good for your garden. (A lime barrier would probably work, but I've never tried it.) Bill Fuller