While summer is a great time for gardening, it can also invite unwanted pests that can wreak havoc on our plants. One such nuisance is the slug, which can be particularly problematic during the warm, ...
Greenhouse slug looking down over a wooden edge - Anatoliy Berislavskiy/Shutterstock Some forms of wildlife are a welcome sight in your garden, like helpful ...
Few things are as disheartening as stepping into your garden to find neat holes chewed through leaves. Slugs can strip plants overnight, leaving you frustrated and unsure how to fight back. Thankfully ...
Slugs and snails are mollusks and are related to oysters and clams. Snails are the ones with shells and slugs are the ones without shells. These tiny animals eat using their rasping mouthpart called ...
You finally have the garden of your dreams after immense hard work. Your lush lettuce (Lactuca sativa), crisp kale (Brassica oleracea), and/or other plants are all reaching for the sun, looking green ...
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 ...