Redoing the garden at a snails pace
The makeover of the front garden is proceeding at a snails pace because of all the bulbs that were planted over the years. I have to wait until they flower and the leaves start to die down before they can be lifted and potted up. The task is ... [... more]
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Slugs
Slugs are slimy, rather disgusting creatures that eat plants. Adults vary in colour from almost white to brown, grey and black. They are legless, elongate, mollusks (snails, shellfish, etc.) and prefer to feed at night. They will however feed ... [... more]
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Snail Mail, No More
 From Amazon.com: Tara*Starr and Elizabeth finally have e-mail and they are sooooooo excited. After a year of snail mail following Tara*Starr's move to Ohio (chronicled in P.S. Longer Letter Later), the long-distance friends are ready for the more [... more]
CDN$8.99
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The Snail and the Whale
Enchanting and Heartwarming Adventure: I absolutely love this book. It is a classic tale with a friendship reminiscent of Wilbur and Charlotte, though expressed in much fewer words. This is an exceptional book with beautiful illustrations and a wonderful [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Sophie's Snail
My daughter loved it: An excellent book for a younger but talented reader. My 6 year old daughter loves the "Sophie books". She is an advanced reader and it is good to find a book of the right level that also has subject material of interest to [... more]
CDN$10.22
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Snail Mail No More
From Amazon.com: Tara*Starr and Elizabeth finally have e-mail and they are sooooooo excited. After a year of snail mail following Tara*Starr's move to Ohio (chronicled in P.S. Longer Letter Later), the long-distance friends are ready for the more [... more]
CDN$8.00
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Looking for Snails on a Sunday Afternoon
Fantasic! This art is amazing.: Rudolf Kurz is an amazing artist and very imaginative. I have two of his prints on my walls called Conversation \otwo dinosaurs on a leashes like dogs\c and Women From the Sea \oa women riding a lobster, horse fish thing\c [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Snail House
From Amazon.com: What if one day you and your siblings shrunk down to a tiny, tiny size, crept out under a crack in the door, and went to live in a snail house... on the back of a moving snail? That's precisely what happens in Allan Ahlberg and [... more]
CDN$13.61
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Slugs and Snails
SLUGS!!! EW! Do you have them? Most likely you do if you wake up and you find your beans without leaves or covered in holes. Find out about this pest and see how to seek and destroy them. Everyone knows what a slug or snail is. They are all over ... [... more]
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SLUGS AND SNAILS
Is something eating your your new orchid flowers? Could be snails or slugs. This article will tell you some tips on how to get rid of these critters. After receiving many pleas from growers for help with snails and slugs devouring their beautiful ... [... more]
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It's War Against Snails and Slugs
You don't have to be an expert on gardening to know that this is already a horrendous year for snails and slugs. All the El Nino rains have apparently resulted in ideal breeding conditions for these plant-devastating garden pests. It's time to ... [... more]
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Slugs and Snails in the Garden
As we come to the end of October, eighty miles per hour winds and torrential rain makes gardening impossible, So I have to content myself with the keyboard for another weekend. The alpine house has been secured against the gales and the ... [... more]
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