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snails in the garden: how to control

When they become a pest, it is necessary to take measures to prevent damage to the plants in our garden. The snails produce damage to plant leaves, as they are their food source. They can defoliate a herbaceous plant.

In addition, snails may attack the soft tissues during germination in nurseries and then planting turf. Some species of snails are Helix aspersa and half Helix aspersa.

The snail, either against low temperatures or in dry seasons like summer, goes dormant seal its shell for protection. When conditions are more favorable, this protection is destroyed. In Spain, snails hibernate from mid-autumn until early spring.

To control the snails in the garden is possible to apply propellers, causing their elimination. Usually found in the form of bait in the form of small granules. They are applied to the garden per gram of product per square meter.

Another way is to limit its application to specific areas, for example by applying a small bead around the plant or building as a front line of protection.

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