Hostas

terence.mccallum

Can anyone give me a bit of advice on keeping the slug/snail damage to my host, I heard of spraying them with a wash of garlic, but don't know how to make it any help please

Ladybird4

There is a recipe here terence.mccallum

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/aug/12/say-goodbye-to-slugs-snails-mice-and-badgers

amancalledgeorge

And always worth combining it with night raids to kill as many of those buggers as possible. 

B3

Torch and scissors. Weapons of choice. 

Guernsey Donkey2

We put wood chip down on our beds and find it keeps the slugs and snails away. The hosta leaves are in perfect condition - so far.....

Hostafan1

Encourage frogs, toads, blackbirds, thrushes and , of course, hedgehogs, and don't have a cat.

terence.mccallum

Thanks for the help i will try the garlic recipie