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

The best slug killer depends on the active ingredient, affected area, and whether you have kids or pets. View the top ...

WITH the weekend finally here and the weather heating up, if you want to ensure your garden is guest-ready, you’ve come to ...

Gardeners are being urged to put garlic in their gardens for one peculiar reason. Certain pests can be a godsend for the ...

Gardeners have been issued a warning by garden and ecology experts over using slug pellets in their garden this year - because they may be illegal.

As the spring and summer months approach, gardeners are being advised against using slug pellets in their gardens due to the harm they can cause to various forms of wildlife beyond just slugs and ...

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

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 ...

Gardening magazine tried chemical controls we had good results from slug pellets containing ferric phosphate, such as Growing Success Advanced Slug Killer. For plants in the ground, we found the ...

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 ...