Slugs and their slimy trails can be a real nuisance in the garden. They can cause significant damage to your vegetable plants and leave your garden beds unsightly. Some suggestions to deter garden ...

Slimy, slobbery, slithering, slippery slugs: Your garden might play host to these disgusting creatures without you even knowing it because slugs are nocturnal, sliding beneath the cool, moist shelter ...

16:21, Mon, Jul 29, 2024 Updated: 16:22, Mon, Jul 29, 2024 Slugs are a gardener's greatest enemy as they can destroy any beloved plants overnight and undo a whole year’s worth of work in the garden.

Pesky slugs are the bane of gardeners' lives and this summer they are wreaking havoc yet again. These greasy gastropods are thriving in Britain's gardens thanks to the damp conditions over the last ...

Rabbits! They are ravenous in the spring when greens like spinach and lettuce are just coming up. For years I kept them at bay with a simple 2-foot high chicken wire fence held in place with thin ...

Q: Decades ago, when I was living on Orcas Island, I had a large home garden, over an acre, and kind of welcomed the big fat banana slugs. Early morning patrols with a couple of pieces of sharpened ...

If you live in an area with slugs, you know they can be a major garden nuisance. Nothing can ruin your elaborate gardening plans like seeing the remains of your tender seedlings eaten through down to ...

The recent rainy weather has really brought out the slugs. Several of my plants have large irregularly shaped areas chewed out of the leaves. What can I do to get rid of the slugs? If I use slug bait, ...

Nothing is worse than seeing a beloved plant destroyed by slugs munching on it, but you can easily protect your garden with a simple homemade solution. Melanie Horsey, a gardener from John Horsey ...

A GARDEN expert has urged plant lovers to bury a £1 beverage in the garden this spring, to keep slugs out of the vegetable patch. Now that spring has sprung, and blue skies are upon us many of us will ...

Gardeners are all too familiar with the ongoing battle against slugs, notorious for annihilating plants and veggies in a matter of hours. With the start of autumn ushering in the height of slug season ...