Try coffee grounds to deter slugs and snails

24th April 2021

Try coffee grounds to deter slugs and snails

 Slugs and snails dislike caffeine: in concentration coffee acts as an effective (if unlicensed) pesticide, but the case for using surplus coffee grounds as a snail barrier hasn't been proven. Use them in your compost heap instead, where they will act as an accelerator.

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