Q: Snails have really been chewing up my garden plants and they are so difficult to control. A friend told me that there is a good kind of snail that will wipe out the bad snails. Do you think they will work? read more
A: Brown snails can cause quite a bit of damage in the garden, especially during the cool damp days of spring. read more
Bad for the garden. Snails will eat the blooms and new growth, your garden will produce less. Largely nocturnal, night time is the best for finding them. Sprinkle salt on the one's you find and you won't have them to worry about anymore. read more
Rosemary, lemon balm, wormwood, mints and tansy are said to repel snails and slugs, so might make good companions for particularly susceptible plants. Snakes eat snails and slugs (along with roaches and rats). read more