Slugs are one of the most damaging pests in the garden. Given the proper environment, a family of slugs can devastate a vegetable crop in a matter of days. Understanding a few facts about slugs, like

Gardening Tips by Leonard Perry email: lpperry@uvm.edu In extension I serve as an advisor and consultant to the greenhouse and nursery industry, primarily in Vermont but throughout the region

Common garden slug (Arion distinctus) photos, facts and videos. Once included in the aggregate species Arion hortensis agg, the garden slug (Arion distinctus) is still confused with the similar sp

Learn what you can do to control these voracious garden plant-munchers using environmentally sound methods. Live garden slugs and slug eggs photographed at northern Illinois. All slugs lay eggs. Ea

A compilation of our user's contributions: Use several methods to lessen their effect in the garden. Use beer traps to kill a few, use a wood board placed on the ground, in the daytime overturn it a

Slugs may be a very serious problem to you if you live in the Northwest or other moisture laden areas of the country. A single lawn prawn can successfully remove an entire row of seedlings from your g

Jeffrey Hahn, Assistant Extension Entomologist Jody Fetzer, Integrated Pest Management Coordinator Copyright © 2012 Regents of the University of Minnesota. All rights reserved. Slugs can be ve