This spring will see far fewer slugs in gardens compared with last year, experts from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) predicts cold snaps this winter and the recent dry spell across the UK will have ...

Despite the early morning temperatures in the middle 20s, I made a visit to the winter garden during a lull between ...

Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

Stop slugs and snails from chewing on your garden. Learn how to get rid of slugs and snails for good. Plus, get tips to ...

Snails aren't particularly picky eaters, but what about milk? Discover more about snails, their diet, and if milk is harmful ...

Consider incorporating slug-resistant species such as hydrangeas, fuchsias, Heuchera, agapanthus, and more, according to this ...

But every so often, it’s an indicator of a much more nightmarish scenario: parasites setting up shop in your brain after previously incubating in rodents, slugs, and snails. This was ...

It spreads when rodents pass larvae of the worm in their feces, which are then eaten by snails and slugs. The disease is endemic to Hawaii and cases have been reported in the islands since the late ...

Slugs and snails are very discerning in what they eat, bypassing the weeds to devour our favourite plants. They're difficult to stop and, while you can still use bated pellets containing ferric ...

These techniques also are helpful in managing snails in your garden. Slugs, which range from ¼ to a few inches long, have soft, squishy, legless bodies and two pairs of tentacles on their heads.

While some gardeners might welcome the sight of slugs and snails, considering them a natural part of their garden's ecosystem, others are not so keen on these slimy visitors. These critters can ...