Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc.

Aug 29, 2024 · Tips for identifying, controlling, and getting rid of slugs and snails in the garden. Slug traps, bait, and repellent tips from The Old Farmer's Almanac.

Let's take a look at some of the types of slugs that live on the continent and explore some of their traits in this article.

Slugs are present from spring to fall, in cool, moist areas with shade. Slugs feed on leaves of many plants (especially seedlings), ripening fruits and vegetables, and decaying plant matter. …

Feb 25, 2025 · slug, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda in which the shell is reduced to an internal plate or a series of granules or is completely absent. The term generally refers to a …

May 23, 2024 · Get rid of those slimy pests with these tips on protecting your edible and ornamental plants. The telltale sign of slugs in gardens—besides your plants being eaten—is …

Mar 7, 2024 · To shed some light on these slippery customers, RHS entomologist Hayley Jones shares 10 slug facts that are either fascinating, gruesome or a mixture of the two – you decide! …

Slug, also known as land slug, is a common name used for any terrestrial gastropod mollusk that doesn’t have a shell, has just a small internal shell, or a very reduced shell. Slugs have soft …

What the most common types of slugs found in the UK look like, their habitats and pest species status