Slugs On House Siding

They can also get in through any gaps in old doors or windows.

Slugs on house siding.

And just ask a child who has stepped on one oozing its way across the kitchen floor that slime sticks like glue. If you have a leafy garden moss or any type of slimy surface close to your house slugs can get in through vents and under or through skirting boards. Sometimes they re still there. This has been shown to kill slugs and prevent them from feasting on your plants.

They do leave that telltale silver slimy trail behind them. Scatter the grounds on the topsoil of your plants or spray them using a caffeine solution. Slugs in the house can drive you absolutely crazy. Put down some weed block cloth and new mulch stone etc.

Go on ground near house and cut down weeds with weed wacker then rake out near house. But you can stop them. If slugs are getting in your houseplants make sure they can t get inside your house. Cut branch limbs from overhanging trees away from house.

Coffee grounds are another natural cure to deter slugs and snails. Scub siding with brush. Optional give house a general cleanup. Their trails usually appear overnight across floors cabinets and carpets even up the walls.