Hibiscus Plant Has Something Eating The Leaves

Something is eating the leaves of 4 of my outside hibiscus plants. What should I do?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 07/10/2011 @ 2:23 pm

It is possible that it is slugs. They will climb small trees at night to eat the first foliage they come across. You may want to try Diatomaceous Earth around the base of the tree. It will kill any bugs or slugs that crawl across it. This article will also helpwith slug control:
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