You just planted a tidy row of tiny broccoli in your garden. But when you head outside the next morning, you discover the foliage is full of weirdly-shaped holes—and some of the seedlings are gone!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A closeup of a large garden slug eating away at a leaf - Andreas Häuslbetz/Getty Images If you're battling slugs in the garden, ...

Slugs are a common problem for gardeners, but one wildlife expert has shared a simple and natural way to get rid of the pests using birds - here's how to do it Slugs are a common problem for gardeners ...

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Use repellants and protective clothing to avoid tick bites that can spread Lyme disease. Natural strategies work best in combatting pests such as Colorado potato beetles, striped cucumber beetles, ...

Slugs are soft, slimy creatures (snails without the shell) that can wreak havoc on your garden. If you have a problem with garden slugs, try to tackle the issue without the use of chemicals. Slugs ...

Many gardeners consider snails and slugs to be the most disgusting pests in the garden. I could live with their looks, if they just didn't cause so much damage. View full sizeIllustration by Kenneth ...

Slugs are the bane of British gardeners, wreaking havoc on lush greenery during those warm, wet summer spells. These slimy pests can decimate your dahlias and veggies in no time, leaving you fuming ...