slugs and snails

[embee]

How do I stop slugs and snails eating my hostas?

[andy-hughes]

Have a look here -

http://eartheasy.com/grow_nat_slug_cntrl.htm

[Clanad]

A simple 2 inch wide band of children's play sand (often called sharp sand) around each plant will do the trick and it won't have to be refreshed if it rains. should bemaybe 1/4 inch deep...