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 ...

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

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 ...

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Years later, a pal who had attended the party recalled Sam's final four words before eating the slug, and issued an urgent warning to others. His friend Jimmy Galvin told The Project: "We were ...

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.