There is nothing more frustrating than heading out to your vegetable patch to find that your crop has been demolished overnight. Or perhaps your enjoyment of beautiful blooms, such as dahlias and pansies, is being cut short by hungry slugs and snails.
If pellets and pesticides were the most effective solution, we wouldn't need to keep buying them – and while we can bend nature to our will with natural pest control methods, ultimately we need to cultivate a level of acceptance when it comes to pests that can destroy plants.
