https://www.compostguy.com/gardening/ive-got-slugs-in-my-beer/ Composting, Gardening, Sustainable Living Thu, 11 May 2023 13:26:32 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.compostguy.com/gardening/ive-got-slugs-in-my-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-16886 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:27:58 +0000 https://www.compostguy.com/?p=152#comment-16886 If you can have them a couple of chickens would be of geat help. Or even Muscovy ducks. They’re pretty quiet.

]]> https://www.compostguy.com/gardening/ive-got-slugs-in-my-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-16846 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:39:18 +0000 https://www.compostguy.com/?p=152#comment-16846 My experience with the beer trap is that not all the slugs actually fall into it and some even manage to escape after falling in. I check my traps an hour or two after sun set. The trap walls are black with slugs!!! Lots of big ones too. Grab a flashlight and harvest them. You don’t have to change the beer trap daily either, it tends to work for about 5 days.

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