From eggshell barriers to beer traps, there are a range of ways you can protect your plants from pesky slugs and snails. To stop irregular-shaped holes and silvery slime trails from appearing on your ...

Glasgow: These gastropods aren’t gross, they’re wondrous, and the Snail Wall by my house has lots of them Outside my house is a wall I call the Snail Wall. It always has a snail on it, or the shell ...

An expert has revealed three crucial methods to keep bothersome slugs and snails at bay in your garden. However, not everyone is fortunate enough to have a neighbour who will accept these slugs and ...

SNAILS inhabit nearly all gardens across the UK and although they're not the worst threat out there, they can still be a nuisance to plants - especially now the weather is warming up and garden care ...

Watching how snails pace their eating may help explain how humans alter behaviour, such as walking faster or using longer strides, scientists say. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York team ...

Throwing snails over the garden fence is generally frowned upon, but it is a remarkably effective way of getting rid of the pests, scientists have found. The only catch - apart from the feelings of ...

Snails love rain – which is just as well, as a torrential downpour delayed the start by 20 minutes, leaving ideal conditions for molluscs to gather speed. The quirky event has become an annual fixture ...