Listen "010 Snails! Slugs! Earwigs! How to Control Them. The Pollinator Victory Garden."
Episode Synopsis
Snails, slugs, earwigs…who’s chewing on your plants? Well, in fairness, it could be birds, too. But today we have control tips for the slimy and sinister looking Big 3 of Snails, Slugs and Earwigs. Did you know that one out of every three bites of food you eat is courtesy of a bee? We have advice on attracting bees and other pollinators to your yard. We chat with author Kim Eierman about her latest book, The Pollinator Victory Garden.It’s on this, Episode 10 of the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast. And we’ll have you in and out in under 30 minutes! Don’t worry, we won’t sting you.Links for this show:Earwig control tipsSnail and slug control tipsInformation about Sluggo PlusThe Pollinator Victory Garden by Kim EiermanKim Eierman's Ecobeneficial.com websitePollinator-Friendly Regional Plant Lists from the Xeres SocietyCalscape.org Pinpoints California native plants via your CA zip code.All About Farmer Fred:Visit the Farmer Fred website: http://farmerfred.comDaily Garden tips and more on TwitterThe Farmer Fred Rant! BlogFacebook: "Get Growing with Farmer Fred"Instagram: farmerfredhoffmanFarmer Fred Garden Videos on YouTubeGarden columnist, Lodi News-Sentinel Thank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter.
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