SLUGS – five letters to spread a chill down any gardener’s spine. Slimy, tenacious and all consuming, they can cause absolute ...

But did you know that birds are also a great help in getting rid of slugs naturally? So if you're fed up with watching your leafy greens become victims to these persistent pests, it might be time ...

The sound of birdsong is one of the joys of the season, but bird feeders can attract more than just our small feathered ...

There are no two ways about it: some slugs can be disastrous for your garden. Between eating your veggies, boring holes in ...

Weeds, bugs, rabbits, birds — all of them try to get a bite out of our flowers and vegetables. Some of the worst are mollusks. Snails and slugs are notorious plant attackers. Tomato plants don ...

Gardeners have also been told they cannot use older slug pellets which were banned a few years ago. Pellets containing the metaldehyde chemical have been banned in the UK and it’s illegal to use or ...

Gardeners have been issued a warning by garden and ecology experts over using slug pellets in their garden this year - because they may be illegal.