Snails and slugs are familiar and often reviled creatures in gardens, forests, and even underwater habitats. At first glance, the main difference seems obvious: snails have shells, slugs do not. But ...

Discover effective ways to get rid of slugs using natural and organic methods. Learn how to protect your garden with eco-friendly solutions.

Slugsbecome more prevalent during autumn as they flourish in wet conditions and when there's plenty of foliage on the ground, ...

The lack of speed of snails and slugs can be attributed to at least three factors: how they move, what they eat and what eats them.

Handpicking slugs in the early morning hours is effective when it comes to the big ones like our local native banana slug, leopard slug, big fat brown/black slug (Arion ater) and garden snails.

There are numerous non-toxic, eco-friendly methods to control slugs and snails without harming beneficial insects, pets, or the environment. Slugs and snails are most active at night and thrive in ...

If you find snail and slug trails check under the leaves, at the bottom of the plant and in nooks around rocks, where they might be sheltering during the day. While you’re there, keep an eye out for ...

Snails and slugs are deterred from crossing into areas by 2- to 4-inch copper bands. Trapping, if done regularly, is very effective for controlling rats.

Of the 28 exotic or non-native slug and snail species in Oregon two are particularly troublesome – European brown garden snails (Cornu aspersum) and gray field slugs (Deroceras reticulatum ...

It’s snail and slug season. The slimy mollusks are most active when temperatures are mild and rain or irrigation provide ample moisture. They can be bad pests in a garden, but some are good a… ...

GUARDAMAR DEL SEGURA, Spain – Recent sightings of a tiny blue sea slug with a powerful sting have closed beaches in ...