'Please, please do not buy them’: Slug repellent warning from gardener Mark Lane

“With regard to slug pellets,” Mark said, “please, please, please do not buy them.”

Mark recently shared a trick to kill slugs involving cheap lager.

Slug pellets may kill slugs, but they also pose a risk to pets, children, and even adults.

They will also cause harm to birds, toads, and other garden wildlife who are natural predators to slugs.

Pellets contain various different types of poisons, all of which not only impact snails but other creatures in the garden and creatures who eat slugs.

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source: express.co.uk