Riders often wander, walk and stomp around parks, orchards or gardens at night. They are comfortable in varied and natural green spaces. They easily find a place to rest, raise their young there and seek shelter for the winter. This terrain also offers hedgehogs plenty of food. The hedgehog as a gardener’s friend, ridding him …
Summer is approaching, you are planting your favourite vegetables, pulling weeds, tending to your crops, when suddenly you see slimy and chewed leaves. Slugs! Uninvited guests that can be a real pain in the ass for growers. And it’s not just vegetables. Slugs also like to feast on flowers and herbs. If you spot a …
Do not salt the snails, they are best repelled by the aroma of garlic or dry soil Read More »
A small, slimy, life-annoying mollusc? A slug! It appears in shady and damp corners, leaves a mucus trail, nibbles on vegetables and petals and disappears quietly. Annoying and voracious as they are, these creatures play an important role in the cycle of nature. However, too much is too much, and sometimes it is necessary to …
Slugs can be removed by drifting, or by a drastic method using water or salt Read More »
With the rain, slugs and snails often come to our gardens. The wetter the soil, the more likely we are to share our crops with a large number of these uninvited guests. Although various mixtures are available to control them, the use of toxic pesticides is not good for the other beneficial garden inhabitants, plus …
You can beat the slug in the garden with a cup of coffee and a familiar fruit Read More »