If you're looking for slug repellent plants then you've come to the right place. Here we round up the best plants – flowers, crops and shrubs – that will not fall prey to these slippery garden ...

In good news for organic, eco-friendly gardening, the sale and use of slug pellets is now officially banned in the UK. The new legislation came into force on 1st April 2022. Metaldehyde pellets have ...

If slugs have overtaken your space, don't feel bad. You are not the first, and there are plenty of tips for keeping snails and slugs out of your garden. Unfortunately, there are also some "hacks" out ...

Slugs can devastate gardens overnight, destroying young seedlings, munching through lettuce heads, and leaving slime trails across your carefully tended plants. Spring is prime slug season when warm, ...

Slugs and snails are one of the trickiest pests to manage in gardens; they can leave flowers, fruit, and veggies tattered with holes if you're not careful. However, even these voracious eaters can be ...

Gardeners are being urged to grow a simple plant that slugs reportedly hate as spring brings a fresh wave of pests into gardens across the United Kingdom. With flower beds, vegeta ...

close up of a slug in vegetable garden - La Huertina De Toni/Shutterstock I'm a master gardener who specializes in organic growing and permaculture, so I've spent the past few decades testing all ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

There are numerous natural ways to go about it without hurting them ...

A bumper year for slugs? Here’s how to protect your plants before it’s too late ...

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 ...

Slugs like a damp, mild climate. Slugs (and snails) like living in Oregon. Our mild, wet climate seems like paradise to them. There are a dozen important slug species in Oregon gardens (and a couple ...