Snails, which often take over home gardens in the summer, can be a real nuisance. Despite their small size, they have a huge appetite and can quickly cause significant damage to diligently tended flower beds. How to get rid of them?
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Have you noticed snails in your garden? Those without shells can do a lot of damage
they are useful creatures, but their unbridled appetite for delicious plants in your garden certainly does not make you sympathize with them. Nevertheless, they decompose organic matter and are food for some species of birds, so it is better not to kill them, but rather discourage them and chase them away from the flower beds. Also remember that plants without shells are especially dangerous. Even if you didn’t have a problem with them before, so many of them can appear in one night or after a rain that they can ruin your crops in no time, so it’s best to protect yourself from them in advance. So how to deal with unwanted guests in the garden without hurting them?
How to deal with snails in the garden? Plant these plants
If you want to protect your garden from the invasion of snails in a natural and safe way, plant plants that will repel them. You will gain not only an interesting and pretty decoration, but also an effective barrier against molluscs. What plants should you bet on? Choose:
- myrtle spurge,
- narrow-leaved,
- nasturtium,
- sage,
- marjoram,
- paniculate flame,
- garlic,
- onions,
- bush primrose,
- sedum.
Pick and spread in the garden before the rain. No snail will appear in it
However, these are not all the plants that you can use in the fight against snails. Male fern, a variety of green fern that naturally grows in forests, parks or gardens, will also work. You don’t have to plant it, just pick it up before the rain and then spread its leaves between the flower beds and beds, and no snail will get through. Be careful though, as it is poisonous to humans as well. so don’t touch it without gloves and be careful.
Source: Gazeta
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