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Kezia Reynolds

This is the slug hack the King’s gardener swears by - and all you need is yeast and sugar

Garden path with flower beds on each side.

Yeast, sugar and water are the household items you need to keep slugs at bay this winter. Slugs are active all year long meaning even your autumn crops are not safe from these slimy pests, and if you're looking at how to get rid of slugs naturally, this may be your answer.

With slugs chomping on our prize plants year on year, we often turn to a number of hacks from the viral tea towel hack to the copper scourer hack to try and keep them at bay.

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