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Last year, Cynthia Berger tried for an autumn spinach harvest in her Pennsville, Pa. garden. The pests got there first. “It was slug city,” says Berger. The slimy, shell-less mollusks turned the ...

Toad diets are heavy on slugs, snails, beetles, and other invertebrates that wander within tongue range. Some wildlife guides describe them eating surprisingly large slugs relative to their own size.

Slugs and snails can cause havoc in the garden, eating plants and crops, but Monty Don has shared a variety of natural, chemical-free ways to deter them and protect your plants ...