Slugs can destroy your garden in no time at all. Fortunately, there's an easy solution sitting in your pantry to keep them ...

Almost everyone who has a garden knows what a nuisance slugs can be. They are also one of the most destructive crop pests in the UK. Studies show that yields of many major crops, such as wheat, are ...

They're the critter that gardeners often loathe, causing an estimated £8 million in damage to agricultural crops each year.

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 ...

New research from Oregon State University Extension Service found slugs and snails are strongly attracted to bread dough, a discovery that could lead to better ways of controlling these serious pests ...

A sea slug the size of a grain of sand just beat out thousands of competitors to claim a prestigious international title, and ...

Slugs become increasingly prevalent during autumn months as they thrive in damp conditions and amongst lots of fallen foliage, yet there exists a simple method to banish them for good. Experts ...

The piece, published in BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, was split into four sections, each focusing on different elements of ...

A keen gardener has shared a natural, chemical-free trick using a common kitchen leftover that may help deter slugs and ...

Slugs can be a real nuisance when it comes to maintaining your garden. In the UK, slugs have a reputation for destroying your plants, particularly from spring through to autumn. They flourish in warm, ...

Slugs. They eat your lettuces, chew your cabbages, defoliate your dahlias and assassinate your asters. Even the name “slug” is unpleasant. It comes from the Middle English “slugge”, from a Norwegian ...