Slugzilla are please to support the Metaldehyde ban This is the final season for metaldehyde before the ban comes in to force on 31 Mar 22 and 2020 is a good year to try an all-natural combined slug deterrent and plant bio stimulant. Slugzilla is a super concentrate made from natural Hebridean seaweed extract that
Help protect bees by keeping your garden pesticide free. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-53678798?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science_and_environment&link_location=live-reporting-story
There is plenaty of coverage in the press regarding “Lockdown Gardening”, even a small garden can provide fresh home grown produce. (Click above for links to media articles)
Gardening is strongly encouraged by the Slugzilla team this spring. Not only does is provide fresh, healthy produce for your kitchen, it is also good physical exercise, psychologically uplifting and a great learning experience for children. If you are giving gardening a go this spring Slugzilla encourages pesticide free, wildlife safe, sustainable pest control to
Team Slugzilla would like to thank all our customers and supporters for staying at home in their own gardens and for following the advice at: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/ Support our NHS Heroes by maintaining isolation in your own gardens and social distancing when gardening in communal allotments and society gardens.
Slugzilla commend the Anglian Water “Slug it Out” campaign, working with farmers to reduce pesticide loading in water. “Slug it Out is part of Anglian Water’s way of working. The campaign is aimed at reducing the levels of the slug control pesticide Metaldehyde in our region’s waters before they reach our treatment works.”
2020 is going to be a “Slug season” . Know your slugs with the John Innes guide to slugs. https://www.jic.ac.uk/research-impact/scientific-facilities/entomology-and-insectary/slugwatch/
Slugzilla not only repels slugs, it also nourishes plants and conditions the soil, restoring vital nutrients to depleted land. https://www.rhs.org.uk/advice/profile?pid=301
“In England, pesticides are the biggest reason surface drinking water protected areas are rated “at risk” of not meeting their objectives (for 122 out of total 486 drinking water areas); metaldehyde, found in molluscicide used in farming, is the primary cause of exceedances (EA, 2015a). Metaldehyde is a highly soluble, organic compound commonly used in
Thank you to all our customers, friends, supporters and collaborators for a successful 2019 season seeing the launch of Slugzilla. We value the continued contribution of passionate gardeners and growers as we enter 2020. Only one week to go for Christmas Slugzilla orders and green welly fillers for the gardeners in your life.
