Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Slug control

I posted last time that I had set some slug traps. These appear to be working much better. This time, I purchased some pyrex custard cups and placed them with the lip at ground level. I then filled them close to the top with Budweiser. My earlier efforts with Coors were less than satifsfying. Believe it or not, the brand of beer may make a difference. A study was performed by Whitney Cranshaw of CSU many years ago comparing the efficacy of different brands of beer in trapping slugs: Slugs prefer (table at bottom of page)

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