Protecting
How to check for slugs
Checking under leaves and around young plants on damp evenings, and protecting seedlings in their first weeks.
Go out on a damp evening with a torch, when slugs are about.
Check under leaves, round young plants and along bed edges, and pick them off.
Clear weeds, old leaves and boards nearby, where they hide in the day.
When to do it
It depends on the crop. Tap one for the dates where you live.
Also part of growing
What it helps prevent
More how-tos: protecting
Know when it’s time
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