Slugs can destroy a garden during their breeding season if you do not protect your plants but, luckily, Alan Titchmarsh has ...

‘Not all of them are going to eat your lettuces, though some certainly are! They’re part of our wonderful food webs,’ he adds. Jon suggests planting things that snails and slugs don’t eat or that you ...

Gardeners who have slug pellets in their shed have been issued a legal warning about using them after a law change. They have long been used by gardeners as a means of pest control in the eternal war ...

Are slugs eating their way through your prize hostas and devastating your dahlias? Try not to worry. There are ways you can live with slugs and create a more slug-resilient garden. So says ...

In dry conditions, slugs insulate themselves in dirt and leaves until their environment becomes moist again, typically venturing out to eat at night. The slime also helps banana slugs move—and ...

Rat lungworm disease typically infects humans after they eat raw fruits and vegetables contaminated by slugs carrying the small parasitic roundworms. -- The Maui News / CHRIS SUGIDONO photo A ...

Sam Ballard died at the age of 28 after eating a slug as a dare when he was a teenager. The consequences proved to be catastrophic.