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close this bookFarming snails 2: Choosing snails; Care and harvesting; Further improvement
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View the documentPreface
close this folderThe snails
View the documentChoosing your snails
View the documentPutting your snails in the pen
View the documentWhen to take out the fully grown snails
close this folderTaking care of your snails
View the documentWet the food and shelter plants and moisten the ground
View the documentTend the food and shelter plants
View the documentTake away the weeds and creeping grass
View the documentFeeding your snails other kinds of food
close this folderBuilding the second pen
View the documentWhen to build the second pen and how to build it
View the documentPutting snails in your second pen
close this folderHarvesting your snails
View the documentWhen to harvest your snails
View the documentHow to harvest your snails
View the documentWhat to do with the snails you harvest
View the documentPreparing snails for cooking
close this folderFurther improvement
View the documentBuilding the third pen
View the documentBuilding a bigger pen
View the documentTaking better care of your snails

Taking care of your snails

152. After you have put your snails in their pen, watch them carefully to see that they are eating well.

153. If you have given them enough of the right kinds of food plants, they will eat a lot and you will have very little to do for them.

154. However, here are some things that you must do

• wet the plants and moisten the ground

• take care of the plants

• take away the weeds and the creeping grass