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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A closeup of a large garden slug eating away at a leaf - Andreas Häuslbetz/Getty Images If you're battling slugs in the garden, ...

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and mint (Mentha spp.) are downright neighborly when planted next to each other in the garden. In addition to favoring similar growing conditions, these plants are less ...

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

Trials have been pretty conclusive.

However, gardening specialists say there is a natural way to discourage them without using chemical pellets – planting garlic ...

SLUG STANDOFF: With wet weather comes a persistent garden pest that requires some creative control techniques. Photo by Chloe Lieberman Happy summer, lovely readers! After a fairly cool spring, we’ve ...

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over a thin layer of slime that they produce to ease their way. Snails carry a ...

Nothing beats a warm spring rain to bring on the slime patrol. When it comes to slugs and snails in the garden, and boy do we have a ton of them on the North Coast, a good approach is to think of ...

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

There are warnings of another potential "slugageddon" after some parts of the UK saw 50% of annual rainfall in the first six ...

British gardeners are turning to sheep wool in the garden this spring, cutting slug damage and fertiliser costs while feeding plants for months.