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Slug fence with an outward-curled top edge

A slug fence with an outward-curled top edge keeps slugs away from your beds.

Time
⏱ 30 min
Difficulty
◆ medium

What you need

  • Slug fence (bought or homemade)
  • Container for collecting

How to do it

  1. Put the slug fence, with its top edge curled outwards, around the beds.
  2. Regularly collect any slugs that get past it.

Variations

  • The fence is an alternative to slug traps.

Sources

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