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  • They love moist green leaves. Since snails are 99% water, they must keep their levels high. The wetter the better.
  • Mine love tomatos and lettuce i give the left overs of our salad but no dressing for them!!!
  • Mine seems to like dried fruit pulp - prunes and pears.
  • Mine seem to like Algae, Moss, and leaves off underwater plants DAte July-20-07
  • Snails mainly eat garden plants and vegetables, but they will also eat decaying plants and soil. If they are driving you crazy you could get even The Brown Garden Snail is edible. It is sold as escargot, in this http://www.gardensafari.net/english/snails.htm you can learn what snails you have and which ones you can eat, well I am hoping this was in some way helpful to you, (O:
  • Snails generally eat fruits and vegetables. To give you an idea of some foods they eat see this list from wikipedia: Snails of the same species collected from different regions may have different food preferences. Some foods that snails eat are: Alyssum, fruit and leaves of apple, apricot, artichoke (a favorite), aster, barley, beans, bindweed, California boxwood, almost any cabbage variety, camomile, carnation, carrot, cauliflower, celeriac (root celery), celery, ripe cherries, chive, citrus, clover, cress, cucumbers (a favorite snail food), dandelion, elder, henbane, hibiscus, hollyhock, kale, larkspur, leek, lettuce (liked, and makes good snails), lily, magnolia, mountain ash, mulberry, mums, nasturtium, nettle, nightshade berries, oats, onion greens, pansy, parsley, peach, ripe pears, peas, petunia, phlox, plum, potatoes (raw or cooked), pumpkins, radish, rape, rose, sorrel, spinach, sweet pea, thistle, thornapple, tomatoes (well liked), turnip,wheat, yarrow, zinnia. They will eat sweet lupines, but will reject bitter lupines and other plants with high quinolizidine alkaloids. Snails also avoid plants that produce other defensive chemicals, defensive stem hairs, etc.
  • i havnt a clue!
  • I like to feed my snails a lot of salt. They have a sizzling good time.
  • MY SNAIL LIKES TO EAT LEAVES AND BARK AND FLOWERS AND AND IT LIKES TO SLEEP ON ROSE PETALS.
  • the one's I have in my garden seem to like green bean leaves and some flower leaves but not tomato leaves or lima bean leaves
  • my brown garden snail prefers "moist Pecan Tree bark",tomatoes,lime stone rock,moss,algae,moist dirt particles,carrots,apples, and water. does not like green Bell peppers.
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