Gardeners have long considered slugs a nuisance, but experts are now urging the public to rethink their role in the ecosystem.

I love, for example, the sulphur-yellow crocuses flowering their socks off beneath the garden’s beech trees, the gilded ...

Craig says adhering to a planting schedule is essential to a thriving garden throughout the seasons. He said: "Following a seasonal planting calendar ensures you can enjoy a continuous cycle of ...

If you want to protect your plants from pests this spring then experts recommend planting a particular type of flower in order to confuse insects and lure away flies ...

So, what’s the deal with animals swapping sexes? Why do they do it and what can we learn from it? Let’s take a closer look at ...

I narrate an enquiry from Moses Were a poultry farmer. He narrated on phone that he has been seeing his mother’s rural ...

Look for a slime trail similar to the kind slugs and snails leave behind ... A better approach is to target the larval stage of their life cycle by allowing the soil to dry out. Because gnats lay ...

Creating a less attractive environment for slugs and snails can significantly reduce infestations before they become a major problem. The garden is your personal sanctuary—one you'll want to ...

The garden is your personal sanctuary—one you'll want to protect against slugs and snails. While every creature has its place, these soft-bodied animals will feed on your plant leaves and fruits ...

Unfortunately, slugs and snails breed all year round ... infused and potent natural deterrent to put them off your garden for life.” For this method, take one head of garlic and 200ml of ...