Thankfully, the Ideal Home team is here to help ... the more effective it will be at keeping slugs out of your containers.' 'While my current outdoor space is slug-free (point in favour of ...

A slug infestation is the last thing you want to find in your home or garden at any time of year, especially in the winter when there’s less time to check for damaged plants in daylight.

Slugs are often more common in November as they thrive in rainy weather but there is a simple way to keep them out of your garden using one kitchen ingredient. These pesky critters love moisture ...

Home remedies used to deter slugs and snails from prized plants appear to have no scientific basis. Using the likes of grit or egg shells to guard against slug attack did not reduce damage to ...

"Is it worth spending your time and money on them ... most slugs will eat another dead slug if they find one. One home remedy that has yet to be tested is beer. Some have advocated putting ...

Sweet peas are an Ideal Home favourite ... allowing you the chance to lure them away from your beloved crops. In fact, slugs particularly love gerbera seedlings and young plants, so we’d ...

Therefore, incorporating plants that prove difficult to navigate and eat into your garden's design helps discourage slugs and snails from setting up home. Colin noted: "The delicate pink ...

Slugs are great for keeping your garden healthy, Monty said, as they help keep a by eating decomposing material and digest it before returning it into the soil. “I know slugs and snails are seen ...