Maps created as part of Defra-funded Slimers project allowed test growers to halve amount of slug pellets used ...

Slugs and snails are some of the peskiest garden visitors that can riddle plant leaves with ragged holes or chew tender crops ...

Historically, salt was applied to slugs to kill them, but any salt sprinkled on slugs will end up in your soil, where it may prove troublesome for sensitive plants. Try these natural control ...

Ryan said: "I recommend using copper tape around bin stores and planters in order to deter slugs. Slugs love damp, sheltered ...

Gardening season is underway, and you may have questions. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type it in and include the county where you live. A photo is very helpful. Q: I’ve heard ...

After much trial and error, only one deterrent stop slugs from eating everything in the garden.

Farmers could soon be able to target slug control more precisely after a Defra-funded project developed maps predicting where ...

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 ...

Slugs are one of the most annoying types of garden pests. Not only do these pests consume leaves and flowers, but they may ...

Slugs and voles are becoming major problems on some farms. One farmer lost 80 acres to slugs and another lost 40 acres. Slugs and voles prefer moist, wet conditions, slow crop growth, and lush ...