Slugs try to eat the yeast solution which makes it a highly effective bait to trap slugs. They will be lured in, fall into the trap and then drown. It is very cheap and non-toxic method of ...

Mucus is a pretty amazing substance as it prevents slugs from drying out, makes it difficult for predators to grasp them, and ...

It can be rather frustrating to see slugs all over your garden, particularly if they are causing damage to your beloved ...

The rainy UK climate is the perfect atmosphere for slugs, meaning that gardeners up and down the country may find that these pests have eaten their plants and ruined their beautiful flowers.

Not all slugs feed on vegetation; some eat fungi and a small number are carnivorous, feeding on the likes of earthworms. For many people, the large, black Arion species of slug springs to mind ...

To help you harness the power of these natural omnivores, Maria Kincaid, the head ornithologist at FeatherSnap, shares her expert tips on how to attract slug-eating birds to your garden.

He does not want to put slug pellets out because if hedgehogs eat slugs that have consumed them, they too will be unwell, so instead he defends the plants with his bare hands. Due to the sheer ...

Slugs. They eat your lettuces, chew your cabbages, defoliate your dahlias and assassinate your asters. Even the name "slug" is unpleasant. It comes from the Middle English "slugge", from a Norwegian ...

Crows eat slugs, so there’s a natural slug killer right under your nose. Squirrels, pigeons, mice, spiders, ants, wasps - we are too ready to kill and dispose of anything that doesn’t gel with ...

‘Not all of them are going to eat your lettuces, though some certainly are! They’re part of our wonderful food webs,’ he adds. Jon suggests planting things that snails and slugs don’t eat or that you ...

To help you harness the power of these natural omnivores, Maria Kincaid, the head ornithologist at FeatherSnap, shares her expert tips on how to attract slug-eating birds to your garden. Matia said: ...