Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Shutterstock Slugs are the bane of my life in the garden. Eating hostas, chewing on fern leaves and feasting on my pole ...

Strawberries can be a hotspot for slugs in spring, but gardeners can easily protect their plants as long as they are careful about the type of mulch they use in their garden.

Q: My fellow gardeners encouraged me to contact North Dakota State University Extension with my hosta issue. The hostas are planted in a shady area, are three years old, and have been happy until this ...

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 ...

I brought my peace lilies indoors last week for the winter, and now their young leaves have holes in them. I see webbing in the plant base and slime stuff as well, but I can’t find what is doing the ...

are essentially snails without shells, terrestrial cousins of clams and oysters. They are gastropods, slime-producing mollusks that carry their stomachs inside their single “foot,” which is also their ...

If slugs have overtaken your space, don't feel bad. You are not the first, and there are plenty of tips for keeping snails and slugs out of your garden. Unfortunately, there are also some "hacks" out ...

Slugs become more prevalent during autumn as they flourish in wet conditions and when there's plenty of foliage on the ground, but there's a simple method to get rid of them before they cause any ...

On the flip side, slug slime absorbs nearly all water, which is why it's almost impossible to wash off your hands. Perhaps ...

Sometimes holes appear in plant leaves and it's not clear why. We rounded up five common causes for this problem and tips for preventing or fixing it.