GREEN-fingered Brits are being warned about popular gardening hacks that could actually have a negative impact on local ...

Slugs are a common garden pest and can be a particular nuisance in springtime when they become very active, but there's a very simple way to keep them at bay ...

SLUGS – five letters to spread a chill down any gardener’s spine. Slimy, tenacious and all consuming, they can cause absolute ...

As spring gets into full flow, many gardeners are preparing for the return of slugs - but there's a natural deterrent that ...

With spring in full bloom and gardens bursting back to life, many green-thumbed Brits are preparing for the return of an ...

Gardeners have also been told they cannot use older slug pellets which were banned a few years ago. Pellets containing the ...

By combining both techniques, gardeners can create a double line of defence to protect their prized plants from slug damage. 3. Encourage natural predators Hedgehogs, frogs, toads and ground ...

However, 2025 is expected to be another year of continued slug pressures. Setting up our spring slug trials and talking to farmers and agronomists, we would estimate that numbers are 20-30 per cent ...

Slugs and snails are most active at night and ... leaving behind holes and causing severe damage. This can be especially problematic for young plants and seedlings, which these slimy troublemakers ...