Best Slug Control For Your Garden!

Are you tired of slugs eating your vegetables in the garden? Find out in this episode the best slug control methods to try today - copper wire and the slug beer trap! Learn why copper works against slugs, and alternative slug pest control methods to avoid, like slug pellets. We also discuss diatomaceous earth and nematodes as other organic pest controls methods within the permaculture or sustainable agriculture growing philosophy. Finally, we demonstrate how to use these organic pest control gardening methods in a raised bed for a more successful growing season!
⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
0:00 Welcome to Growing In The City
0:45 How you can prevent slugs and snails in your organic garden
1:15 Copper Wire (or copper tape) method to control slugs
1:50 Why slugs don't like copper
2:45 How to use copper wire in garden (experiment)
4:55 2nd trial with slug in garden
5:32 3rd trial with slug in garden
6:30 "Turbo" gets new lease on life

7:00 Beer trap method to control slugs
8:00 Will these methods be 100% effective? Understanding organic pest control
9:00 Alternative slug control methods - slug pellets
10:30 Alternative slug control methods - using battery to create electrical charge on copper
11:45 Alternative slug control methods - slug relocation assistance
12:50 Next steps to have a successful growing season
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