With the arrival of spring comes cheerful yellow daffodils, billowing branches of blossom and lambs in the fields – along with one rather less welcome seasonal arrival: slugs. While this time of year ...

Little pom-pom flowers belie a pungent plant below. You might like to put this fragrant herb on your dinner plate, but slugs ...

Every gardener's biggest frustration is troublesome slugs interfering with their hard work and hampering their plants' development, yet there's a straightforward solution to stop them. What makes ...

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 it ...

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 ...

In soggy British gardens, slugs can mow down young plants overnight. One humble kitchen waste and a ring of thorny twigs promise a gentler line of defence. Every spring, British gardeners wake up to ...

For gardeners, few things are more frustrating than slugs interfering with their hard work and hindering their plants' growth, but there's a simple solution to keep them at bay. What makes slugs ...