Slug-hunting
22 April 2022 01:13 amI have been out three times tonight, and caught fresh slugs every time -- the biggest was the length of my little finger (and I think I now know what happened to the missing marigold seedling in that pot...) I just don't know where they have been hiding all this time, and where the constant supply is coming from; my nightly raids should have been having *some* impact by now in what is basically a closed ecosystem.
The one good thing is that slug-hunting causes me to be out after dark with my nose down at knee-level, which is the only circumstance in which it appears to be possible to detect scent from my night-flowering phlox ( Read more... )
( poached egg plants and poppies )
The one good thing is that slug-hunting causes me to be out after dark with my nose down at knee-level, which is the only circumstance in which it appears to be possible to detect scent from my night-flowering phlox ( Read more... )
( poached egg plants and poppies )