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

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 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 ...

A single night of spring rain can transform a quiet garden into a slow-moving feast. Leaves that looked flawless yesterday ...

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 ...

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 ...

SLUGS send shivers down the spine of every plant lover. Our wet and mild winter means we can expect more — and March is when ...

The number of slugs you see is only a fraction of the number that are actually lurking in your garden, and that's without counting the eggs laying in the soil. Common myths for deterring slugs, like ...

Slugs and snails are mollusks and are related to oysters and clams. Snails are the ones with shells and slugs are the ones without shells. These tiny animals eat using their rasping mouthpart called ...

When dinner's over, the scraps usually go in the compost bin or trash. But there's one item you could place around your ...

Slugs are the bane of many gardeners especially if you grow hostas. This little book by Sarah Ford, gives a humorous way to create barriers, enlist other critters to eat them and to outright kill them ...