Growing Spinach, also English spinach

View the Spinach page

26 May 09 Dean (Australia - cool/mountain climate)
hello,i have tried growing spinich & other leafy greens but they keep getting eaten throughout the night,i have plenty of snail bait around & don't think its snails & carn't see any other insects around.may be witchety grubs in soil.can u tell me a natural insecterside or other method to adress this problem please.i live in northern NSW on the coast
Gardenate App

Put Gardenate in your pocket. Get our app for iPhone, iPad or Android to add your own plants and record your plantings and harvests

Planting Reminders

Join 60,000+ gardeners who already use Gardenate and subscribe to the free Gardenate planting reminders email newsletter.


Home | Vegetables and herbs to plant | Climate zones | About Gardenate | Contact us | Privacy Policy

This planting guide is a general reference intended for home gardeners. We recommend that you take into account your local conditions in making planting decisions. Gardenate is not a farming or commercial advisory service. For specific advice, please contact your local plant suppliers, gardening groups, or agricultural department. The information on this site is presented in good faith, but we take no responsibility as to the accuracy of the information provided.
We cannot help if you are overrun by giant slugs.