In our last article ("Gardening Undercover," March 13), we suggested ways to protect your vegetable garden from slugs, snails ...

These beneficial insects are “good guy” bugs ... and forth between flowers while hunting. Many spider species visit gardens, including garden spiders, crab spiders, and wolf spiders.

The good news? There are some great natural yet effective ways to keep slugs and snails out of your garden. Here, we chatted with pest experts and a professional gardener to learn how to keep them ...

Snails and slugs ... them if it is near your garden plants, making them appear extremely unappetising. This is a simple and eco-friendly way to repel unwanted pests such as snails without ...

Joe explained that nasturtiums are a magnet for pests, which actually works to the advantage of other plants in the garden. He said: "Slugs and snails can't get enough of nasturtium foliage ...

Snails and slugs can be bothersome pests when it comes to your garden. After sowing new plants and flowers, the last thing you want to see is the slimy critters chomping on their leaves.

Anyone with a garden knows about doing battle with pests. Weeds, bugs, rabbits, birds — all of them try to get a bite out of our flowers and vegetables. Some of the worst are mollusks.

Some of the most common garden pests include snails, slugs and mealybugs ... Annual flowers is the name given to flower species that complete their life cycle within one season.

See if the snails in your garden have a homing instinct. This exercise is an entertaining way to investigate the behaviour of a common garden pest. It will increase your children's investigative ...