KEEPING pests out of your potted plants and flower beds can feel like a full-time job. Snails and slugs are active all year round but are often warm weather culprits ...
Snails and slugs are similar in structure and biology, but snails have a characteristic spiral shell while slugs lack a shell. They both chew irregular holes on a variety of plants, preferring to feed ...
They're slimy, very slow and often found chomping away on plants. Slugs and snails can be spotted hanging out in gardens and parks and for a long time, the molluscs have been viewed as a nuisance to ...
A GARDENING expert has revealed his top tip for keeping pests away from your vegetable patch ahead of harvest time. He said his organic pest control hack also repels creatures that would destroy ...
All is not well in our earthly paradise. If the poet William Blake had looked more closely at 'England's green and pleasant land,' he'd have discovered a welter of galls, cankers, mildews, blights, ...
Plus, the sacrificial vegetable that keeps pests away from other plants A GARDENING expert has revealed his top tip for keeping pests away from your vegetable patch ahead of harvest time. He said his ...
Slugs and snails are back at the top of the list of pests detested by gardeners after being knocked from first place by an invasive caterpillar. In 2015, the caterpillar of the box tree moth from East ...
SLUGS and snails were relegated from top spot to third place in the list of the most troublesome garden pests for 2003. The vine weevil and lily beetle were one and two respectively in the table ...