You just planted a tidy row of tiny broccoli in your garden. But when you head outside the next morning, you discover the foliage is full of weirdly-shaped holes—and some of the seedlings are gone!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. sandra standbridge / Getty Images The signs of slug infestation are similar to other garden pests, so it's best to identify it ...

This hosta has been damage by garden slugs, evidenced by the irregularly shaped holes in between the leaf veins which have very smooth edges. If you have noticed ragged, irregular holes in your hostas ...

Slugs and snails can be a mixed blessing in your garden. Slugs are almost exclusively a nuisance, while snails can have some benefits. Generally speaking, however, the drawbacks of each outweigh the ...

There is nothing worse as a gardener than seeing your efforts trashed by pests. Slugs and snails are renowned for destroying plants, especially seedlings or those with soft leaves. But there is good ...

A new study has shown how effective citizen scientists are in accurately identifying species and gathering reliable ecological data. Using data from a project focused on slug species diversity in ...

SLUG STANDOFF: With wet weather comes a persistent garden pest that requires some creative control techniques. Photo by Chloe Lieberman Happy summer, lovely readers! After a fairly cool spring, we’ve ...

Slugs in your garden: why the beer trap trick destroys your lettuce and what ...