SLUGS – five letters to spread a chill down any gardener’s spine. Slimy, tenacious and all consuming, they can cause absolute ...

Article continues below Luckily, DIY expert Glen Peskett from Saxton ... flower borders and even your kitchen is with a beer trap. "Slugs are drawn to the yeasty, malty aroma of beer.

You can do this by placing a lid over the traps and only cutting holes that, while big enough to allow slugs through, are not large enough for your pets to make use of. Enjoyed this article? Get ...