As the soil in our gardens warms up this spring, more and more slugs will head out to feast on new growth. Experts recommend ...

‘Hedgehogs, blackbirds, frogs and centipedes are just some of the creatures that eat slugs.' 'You can deter slugs with ...

With spring on the horizon, gardeners need to watch out for slugs munching on their plants. Here are some top expert tips to ...

Alan Titchmarsh has shared a handy gardening tip on Instagram to help you get rid of slugs and snails in your garden - which ...

Slugs may be small, but they can do a lot of damage in a very short amount of time. Avoid growing these plants to keep their ...

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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 ...

‘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 ...

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 ...