Giant slugs are overrunning UK gardens after months of mild, wet weather – learn what’s really driving the boom and which gentle tactics actually work.

At four to five inches, the leopard slug is the largest type on the island. (Photo by Clay Wollney) (Clay Wollney) The most common terrestrial gastropods found in our woodlands, fields and gardens are ...

The second week of June is when the nights are typically warm enough to set out tomato plants, cucumber starts and other warm-season veggies such as squash, pumpkins, and peppers as well as sow seeds ...

A popular tourist destination is said to have been invaded with giant slugs. The critters pose a risk to both the local ecosystem in Tenerife and to human health, experts have warned. The Canary ...

A single night of spring rain can transform a quiet garden into a slow-moving feast. Leaves that looked flawless yesterday suddenly show ragged holes, seedlings disappear at the soil line, and shiny ...

“We were in awe,” says Bendall, a freelance writer, of the pumpkin-coloured things, which are 10 centimetres long when extended. But she and 10-year-old Emily didn’t realize how rare the slugs ...

Are you sick of slugs eating your garden? There are a few types of slugs commonly found in Washington state that can find their way into your garden, patio, deck and even inside your home. Slugs can ...