If you've noticed your garden getting overrun by slugs looking to chew through your plants, then Monty Don has provided one ...

Learn about our Editorial Policies. In parasitizing slugs, P. hermaphrodita kills its hosts. It waits in the soil and penetrates passing slugs, which die within days or weeks. More nematodes emerge to ...

In early spring, rake up dead leaves, old mulch, and plant debris to remove eggs and potential shelter. Check where slugs might lurk under pots, boards, and garden ornaments. Watering in the ...

With its unique spotted appearance, this slug doesn't munch on living plants but rather feeds on dead vegetation, fungi, and even deceased animals such as birds and mice. Not only do leopard slugs ...