Could we learn to love slugs and snails in our gardens? - News Summed Up

Could we learn to love slugs and snails in our gardens?


After all, slugs and snails are usually seen as a problem, given their eagerness to devour the plants you’ve lovingly nurtured. So can we learn to live with slugs and snails? Enticing lizards, frogs and birds to your garden can help control slugs and snails and boost biodiversity. Well, most snails and slugs found in gardens are considered non-native species which were introduced accidentally. Credit: ShutterstockWhile slugs and snails don’t usually seriously threaten our home gardens, some species are known agricultural pests.


Source: New York Times May 14, 2022 00:43 UTC



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