Green Options » spring weather http://greenoptions.com/tag/spring-weather Posts tagged 'spring weather' Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:02:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Killer Slugs and Ticks, a Sign of Spring in Sweden http://ecoscraps.com/2008/01/15/killer-slugs-and-tics-a-sign-of-spring-in-sweden/ http://ecoscraps.com/2008/01/15/killer-slugs-and-tics-a-sign-of-spring-in-sweden/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:02:31 +0000 Max Lindberg http://ecoscraps.com/2008/01/15/killer-slugs-and-tics-a-sign-of-spring-in-sweden/ killerslug.jpgAn unusually mild winter in the land of my ancestors has fooled nature into believing spring has arrived. The so-called “killer slug”, a 10-15 cm beast is beginning to eat its way through the new flora, and ticks are ready for suck some blood from anything that bleeds. Even mushrooms have been spotted in a province south of Stockholm.

Read on, one Swedish gardener has a solution for the killer slugs in his garden, he eats them. Check out the link, ‘Slug Toast‘.

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