tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post3850038410176213248..comments2023-10-20T09:02:06.881-05:00Comments on Jackson Daily Photo: SchneckenHalcyonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-8920922143658104272008-09-26T18:52:00.000-05:002008-09-26T18:52:00.000-05:00I know they WILL eat mums.ickI know they WILL eat mums.<BR/><BR/>ickDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16843100464970329386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-19387915415238195302008-09-24T21:46:00.000-05:002008-09-24T21:46:00.000-05:00i like snails and slugs make me squeamish =) as a...i like snails and slugs make me squeamish =) as a kid i was always careful not to step on 'rolly-pollys'<BR/><BR/>here's hoping the 'ole miss' debate goes on this friday!brian stouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11569071339936120876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-88959824345796569122008-09-24T15:14:00.000-05:002008-09-24T15:14:00.000-05:00Looks like a couple of small fellows in the grass....Looks like a couple of small fellows in the grass. Maybe you could view things the other way around: suppose your grass is nice place because you don't put a lot of chemicals there. The presence of life can be a good sign...stromsjohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524397187094481360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-17754915903678197922008-09-24T10:32:00.000-05:002008-09-24T10:32:00.000-05:00Eek. I'm afraid we have totally opposite views abo...Eek. I'm afraid we have totally opposite views about snails (and slugs!). I can't squoosh them like I used to when I was a kid though. I'm just glad we don't have any in our garden.<BR/><BR/>How are you with spiders? They're my best friends. ;DHildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-57474337460766220282008-09-24T09:06:00.000-05:002008-09-24T09:06:00.000-05:00These guys were actually in the grass. The next ti...These guys were actually in the grass. The next time I see them, I'll move them to a weedy part of the lawn. ;-)<BR/><BR/>I'll put up a post tomorrow about slugs, just for you Z.Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-15616421761050461652008-09-24T07:39:00.000-05:002008-09-24T07:39:00.000-05:00Good closeup but too close for me! snails aren't w...Good closeup but too close for me! snails aren't welcome in my yard.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187924454780490386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-68150979483707465382008-09-24T07:38:00.000-05:002008-09-24T07:38:00.000-05:00I like our native snails and they are at peace wit...I like our native snails and they are at peace with my garden. But the exotic snails and slugs are a big problem in my yard. The new comers will eat the orchid flowers and they can swallow a seedling orchid plant.TOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17654322348269765363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-78015356275956684722008-09-24T06:31:00.000-05:002008-09-24T06:31:00.000-05:00That's so interesting that snail is a term of ende...That's so interesting that snail is a term of endearment in German. They aren't one of my favorite creatures, I'm afraid. A bit too slimy for me...crittoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04913343247347449375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853623262235349439.post-42791221896671977292008-09-24T06:29:00.000-05:002008-09-24T06:29:00.000-05:00Urm, I think they can be very, very bad for your p...Urm, I think they can be very, very bad for your plants. :-( See all the jagged ends to the leaves: that might be their doing...<BR/><BR/>Is it true that both slug and snail are known by the term Schnecke? How does one distinguish between them in German? We had lots of yucky slugs in Maryland. *hate*Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03348318649247181165noreply@blogger.com