One tiny animal can be a nightmare for avid gardeners and that is the pesky slug. From munching lettuce heads to destroying young seedlings, slugs can leave a trail of destruction in their path. And ...

Slugs are the bane of my life in the garden. Eating hostas, chewing on fern leaves and feasting on my pole beans. They are persistent pests. And when the weather is wet they would cheer if they could, ...

Alan Titchmarsh has tried all different things to get keep pesky slugs away from his plants, admitting many methods are ...

If you're struggling with slugs in your garden, one expert has shared a surprisingly easy yet effective way to deter these ...

Roses are particularly susceptible in the fall, as many continue to bloom. If not protected from slugs, these flowers can easily become damaged or fail to grow properly. Slugs pose a significant ...

Gardeners are being urged to rethink their relationship with slugs and snails in a campaign encouraging them to “make friends with molluscs”. Slugs and snails which chomp through tender leaves of ...

When autumn leaves start to fall, slugs and snails will have lots of new hiding places to choose from to lie low when they're not destroying your flowers and crops. Luckily, there is a natural ...

Ugh. Slugs. A Swedish woman is in the news for battling Spanish “killer” slugs in her garden. She picked off 1,773 of the repulsive looking things. While I don’t face any slugs that are known as ...

Keith Walters currently receives research funding from Innovate UK. In the past he has received research grants from UK government, research councils, industry levy bodies and a range of other sources ...

From ant infestations to bird nesting, spider outbreaks, and slugs, these are the most commonplace household pests and how to ...