Dealing with slugs and snails often involves poisons or hand-picking, which no one likes. Instead, plant an African perennial ...

Repelling slugs from your garden isn't always easy. But you can plant an easy-to-care-for herb to help keep these pests away ...

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 ...

"Despite low slug numbers over the testing period we have sufficient data to prove that the model works, and perhaps most ...

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 ...

Two Oregon State University researchers have discovered a microscopic soil-dwelling nematode on the Corvallis campus that could be an important tool against invasive slugs that cause billions of ...

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 persistent garden pests, but chemical solutions harm the environment. This guide explores effective natural methods to control them, such as maintaining garden hygiene, encouraging predators ...

Scientists identified three genetic regions in wheat that could help breeders develop varieties naturally resistant to slugs, ...

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