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There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp morning to find every leaf lace-worked with holes and shiny trails everywhere.

You may have noticed those slimy slugs wreaking havoc in your garden. After their attack, leaves look chewed and plants struggle to grow. You may turn to slug pellets for a quick fix, but those come ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Researchers here are working on a natural way to kill slugs that is just as effective as poison, but safer to use around plants and animals. This work may give Americans a new way to ...

Watering plants creates damp soil and makes it easier for slugs to travel. As they're most active in the evening, it's a good ...

They absolutely will eat slugs if they come across them. A classic organic gardening text that’s often quoted on this topic lists chickens right alongside ducks and geese as significant slug predators ...