Despite their slow pace, slugs have a terrible unexpected habit of munching on plants, thus leaving them destroyed. To avoid search through the garden and picking up a slug, introduce plants that slugs hate will reduce their numbers in the garden. What makes some plants slug resistant Most plants have […]
Slugs and snails are troublesome pests in your garden. They belong to the animal kingdom of molluscs, a group that includes oysters and octopuses. The pests are classified as gastropods because of their body. The difference between snails and slugs is that snails have a hard shell while slugs have […]
People say that slug tastes bitter due to that, many animals don’t eat them. However, that is not correct because slugs have many predators. There are garden birds known to feed on slug such as blackbirds. Blackbirds belong to a family known as thrushes. Thrushes are songbirds that originate from […]
What do you feel when you come across slugs in your house? Probably it drives you crazy. They leave trails everywhere; across the floor, carpets, cabinets, and even the walls. If you happen to step on it, it stinks and sticks like glue. Your kids might also get frightened of […]