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Work in progress, I start everything from seed and perfect time with all this rain.
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I’ve had a major problem with snails in my garden, they obviously love purple bean plants.
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They can carry parasites so I don’t handle them – best trick is to pour salt on them, they quickly die and no need for poisons in the garden.
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If you see your plant leaves devoured or with little holes – you probably have slugs or snails.
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Only bad thing using salt is the little $&@?%# only come out late at night.
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You can also use eggs shells and crumble them up and spread them out near where they like to eat.
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I also use marigolds, rosemary and lemon balm plants to keep bad critters away – they don’t like the smell.
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Last gardening tip, for those of you who kill plants like it’s your job…brown leaves mean not enough water and yellow leaves means to much water.
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