Slugs and their slimy trails can be a real nuisance in the garden. They can cause significant damage to your vegetable plants and leave your garden beds unsightly. Some suggestions to deter garden ...

Slimy, slobbery, slithering, slippery slugs: Your garden might play host to these disgusting creatures without you even knowing it because slugs are nocturnal, sliding beneath the cool, moist shelter ...

Q: Decades ago, when I was living on Orcas Island, I had a large home garden, over an acre, and kind of welcomed the big fat banana slugs. Early morning patrols with a couple of pieces of sharpened ...

Rabbits! They are ravenous in the spring when greens like spinach and lettuce are just coming up. For years I kept them at bay with a simple 2-foot high chicken wire fence held in place with thin ...

The recent rainy weather has really brought out the slugs. Several of my plants have large irregularly shaped areas chewed out of the leaves. What can I do to get rid of the slugs? If I use slug bait, ...

A GARDEN expert has urged plant lovers to bury a £1 beverage in the garden this spring, to keep slugs out of the vegetable patch. Now that spring has sprung, and blue skies are upon us many of us will ...

11:59, Sat, Aug 2, 2025 Updated: 12:13, Sat, Aug 2, 2025 A gardening expert has shut down the idea that using eggshells and coffee will do much to protect your plants from slugs. Instead, they ...

We are really excited about a new development in the control of these disgusting and destructive pests. Not all gardeners have slugs, but most do, including both of us. The old standard slug bait was ...

A gardening expert has dismissed the notion that eggshells and coffee grounds offer much protection for your plants against slugs. Instead, she proposed an entirely different homemade solution that ...

*All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a link in this story we will earn affiliate revenue. A GARDEN expert has urged plant lovers to bury a ...