The copper tape has a serrated edge for extra protection and an adhesive backing which allows it to be fixed easily to any shaped pot. Supplied on 2 x 2.5m roll (5m in total) it will provide one growing seasons protection against slugs and snails.
• Slug and snail copper tape is supplied on 2 x 2.5m rolls • Will provide protection against slugs and snails for one growing season.
‘W2 On Test: Slug Deterrents’: Copper Tape: ‘Method: Self-adhesive copper tape with a serrated edge that works to obstruct slugs. How it Works: It creates a barrier around your plants. Slugs and snails do not like crossing copper because a toxic reaction occurs between the metal and the slime, giving them an unpleasant electric shock. Pros: Easy to use, especially around pots… BBC Wildlife magazine, March 2009
One of the toughest parts of organic gardening is protecting the garden from slugs and it has never been easier than using the nematode (phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita) in Nemaslug Slug Killer - apply from the beginning of the growing season. Buy the 3 treatment programme for 18 weeks worth of protection and save £4.00 on postage
Nemaslug Slug Killer is available in two sizes and two pack options: • Small Pack Nemaslug treats up to 40sq metres • Large Pack Nemaslug treats up to 100sq metres • Small Programme Pack Nemaslug - three small treatments despatched at six week intervals • Large Programme Pack Nemaslug - three large treatments despatched at six week intervals • This product can be kept in the fridge for up to three weeks before application
This product will be despatched between March and the end of October
"Nemaslug - Will this biological control really mean no more slugs in our gardens?" Which? magazine reports on a Nemaslug trial - Does it Work? Yes. 72 per cent of those taking part in our Nemaslug trial found it an effective way of controlling slugs. In fact, 42 per cent said it was more effective than their usual method..." Which Magazine, May 2008
"Keen gardeners across the UK are reaping the benefits of this miraculous discovery....you won't be disappointed." RHS The Garden May 2006
"Eco Friendly Slug Killer - Nemaslug is the perfect way to kill slugs naturally and claims to rid your garden of pests within three days." Chris Beardshaw, 3 Little Gems, Daily Mail, 3 April 2008
Please Note: this item will be despatched at the optimum time for application which will now be from March 2010
Plastic Slug Collars are a simple and easy to use product that stop slugs eating young plants by protecting them when they are most vulnerable from attack, they can be re-used many times.
• Slug Collars measure 8cm W x 14cm D • Supplied in a pack of six