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Tired of slug-damaged plants? These vibrant bedding plants not only brighten your garden but are also naturally resistant to ...
Are snails and slugs munching down on your garden? They’re sure having a good time in mine. My daughter, nearly 3, likes to point them out every time she sees one. And she has a good eye. And ...
Growing one food in your garden can help deter pests such as slugs, snails, and aphids, all without the need for harmful ...
Slugs and snails really dislike sun-loving plants, and alchemilla is a perfect example. Also known as Lady's Mantle, their bright yellow hue can help deter slugs and snails.
Since both are nighttime feeders, you'll want to go out after dark, don some garden gloves, and remove snails or slugs from your plants. You can relocate them to your compost bin if you have one.
Slugs have been having a field day this summer munching their way through gardens up and down the UK but it turns out that ...
Snails and slugs are notorious plant attackers. Tomato plants don’t stand a chance when these beasts come to town. Some folks would reach for the pesticide or even the salt, ...
Salt is still considered an effective way to combat slugs in many gardens today. myHOMEBOOK explains why this method is not a good idea for several reasons. The post Why You Shouldn’t Salt Snails in ...
Good companion plants for hostas include ferns, astilbes and heucheras. China Japan Share or comment on this article: Protect these shade-loving plants from slugs and snails and ...
Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin shares advice with area gardeners about impatiens, slugs, snails, St. Augustine lawns, slime mold, mango trees, pruning, canna plants, avocado trees, hibiscus and more.