tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post9214432390535783881..comments2024-03-09T16:04:59.378+00:00Comments on Calderdale Wildlife: Gastropod GastronomeBrucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11118262782035356905noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-47494667958422012582012-07-09T19:50:03.324+01:002012-07-09T19:50:03.324+01:00Thats right Steve, when we were kids we were amaze...Thats right Steve, when we were kids we were amazed to see snails in the rockery gardens at Bridlington.Brian Sumner .https://www.blogger.com/profile/10794822569719190763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-8735013103668211772012-07-08T21:49:21.449+01:002012-07-08T21:49:21.449+01:00You're quite right. I used to love seeing prop...You're quite right. I used to love seeing proper big snails at Grandmas in Wales and on hols with parents in Scarborough - they were non-exsistent in Halifax. We just had those small transparent-shelled ones under stones.<br />Even after we had our kids I remember watching with interest snails coming out on a rainy evening in Plymouth while we waited for the ferry to France in 1980s.Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-2138967212076245512012-07-05T20:03:31.168+01:002012-07-05T20:03:31.168+01:00Recently for the past year or so the black slug ha...Recently for the past year or so the black slug has been mainly replaced by snails in Queensbury gardens.<br />Going back a few years snails were not to be found but are increasing rapidly and can be found in large numbers, much to the dismay of bedding plants.Brian Sumner .https://www.blogger.com/profile/10794822569719190763noreply@blogger.com