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Slug & Snail-Proof Pots: The Best Barriers for Your Plants

To deter slugs and snails from potted plants, use eco-friendly solutions like copper tape, crushed eggshells, horticultural grit, wool pellets, and diatomaceous earth.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener29th Jul 202529th Jul 2025Posted inEarthen Passions, Garden MaintenanceTags:Earthen Passions, Gardening, Organic, Pest Control, Slugs, SnailsLeave a comment on Slug & Snail-Proof Pots: The Best Barriers for Your Plants

Transforming Allotment Gardening: Lessons from 2025

In 2025, despite my absence, Suze successfully managed our allotment through extreme weather, adapting our approach for future years, focusing on resilient crops and sustainable practices.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener28th Jul 202528th Jul 2025Posted inGarden MaintenanceTags:Allotment Gardening, Allotmenteering, Drought Tolerant Vegetables, Earthen Passions, vegetable growing5 Comments on Transforming Allotment Gardening: Lessons from 2025

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