{"id":121691,"date":"2021-08-28T03:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T20:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/get-off-my-lettuce-three-quick-ways-to-deter-snails-without-poison\/"},"modified":"2021-08-28T04:41:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T21:41:02","slug":"get-off-my-lettuce-three-quick-ways-to-deter-snails-without-poison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/get-off-my-lettuce-three-quick-ways-to-deter-snails-without-poison\/","title":{"rendered":"Get off my lettuce! Three quick ways to deter snails without poison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nCopper, coffee and beer come together in a cumulative effort to keep pests out of your patchAnyone who has ever had a tree get in the way of a breathtaking view or pending development approval will know the consequence of a copper coin \u2013 come on, we\u2019re all aware of this nasty poisoning tactic! But did you know that copper can be used to kill other stuff too, like pesky snails and slugs? Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2021\/aug\/28\/get-off-my-lettuce-three-quick-ways-to-deter-snails-without-poison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get off my lettuce! 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