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

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 ...

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 ...

SLUGS! Ever discover something in the night had eaten holes on your hosta leaves or even in your vegetable or strawberry garden. One probable source of this damage is slugs. Hungry slugs can be ...

‘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 ...

It is only logical that if your garden is filled with plants that slugs prefer to eat, then the pests are going to flock to ...

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 ...

When these sea slugs eat a certain type of algae they can photosynthesize their food from sunlight and oxygen, just like a plant, for about 10 days, Yusa said. What’s probably happening after ...

A law change makes it illegal to use certain slug pellets and gardener's are being urged to check their sheds to make sure ...