SURREY gardeners have been told to beware "sleepless" supersized slugs.A mild winter and a lack of hard frost has led to slugs being awake for much longer, according to Wyevale Garden Centres, which has a branch in Betchworth.This means they have spent the whole of the cold season reproducing, and at a much faster rate than usual.Surrey's milder weather over the past few months also means a better food supply for the slugs and, with the lack of sleep meaning more time to eat, they...
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