Slugs are one of the most common & destructive pests in British gardens. Damage is widespread across many plant species & can be extensive due to the slugs ability to feed all year round providing temperatures are over 5°CMany slugs live underground & this is where the nematode Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita targets them. The nematodes are watered into the soil & seek out the slugs, killing them within 3 days. The best time to apply these nematodes is between March & October & they are most effective in wet weather One treatment gives control for up to six weeks & is harmless to children, pets & wildlife Natural pest control products offer a safe & effective way of controlling pests for both edible & ornamental crops, without the use of toxic chemicals, making them ideal for the organic gardener. Full instructions supplied with each treatment Small pack treats 40 sq. metres; Large pack treats 100 sq. metres