make an area less comfortable for some slugs, but they shouldn’t be treated as a guaranteed barrier.
If slugs are destroying seedlings, combine different approaches:
Remove damp hiding places.
Check plants at night or early morning.
Keep excessive debris away from vulnerable seedlings.
Use appropriate proven slug-control methods when necessary.
You can still scatter finely crushed eggshells around appropriate plants for their eventual soil value—just don’t depend on them alone for slug control.
9. Hanging Them Is an Easy Way to Save Shells
There may also be a very simple
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