Encourage Ground Beetles
Amateur Gardening|October 21,2017

Make ground beetles feel at home and they’ll provide defence against slugs, says Val

Val Bourne
Encourage Ground Beetles

THE Best Beloved and I have been at Spring Cottage for almost 12 years now, but it was very run down when we moved in. The only things in the garden were six oak line posts, one clump of alchemilla and a cottage garden peony. The old shed was full of out of date chemicals, including DDT, which was officially banned in 1986.

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