Spring and gardening season are well underway, but that means garden pests are on the prowl. If you're noticing some damage around your garden and you suspect you have a slug infestation on your hands ...

Slugs are common pests during wet weather and can damage many types of plants in the garden. Slugs are fleshy, slimy animals that feed mainly at night. They prefer cool, moist hiding places during the ...

Slug culture. The Ohio State University Extension Service -- ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2010.html-- offers its online fact sheet "Slugs and Their Management." It ...

We have a problem with our hostas and other flowers getting their leaves chewed out. The plants are alive but look hideous. I suspect the problem is earwigs, as they are plentiful around here (our ...

HONOLULU -- Four containers of Christmas trees from Oregon have been turned back, after slugs were found in some of the holiday cargo. State plant import specialist Leslie Iseke says the slugs were ...