Beer Trap. Snails and slugs love the aroma of yeasty, stale beer. To set up your trap, sink a shallow pan in the garden soil so that the lip of the container is even with the soil surface.

That pint of beer chilling in your fridge is all it takes to get rid of the pests in your home garden. Here's how to set up a ...

For more information about snail control, or for directions on how to make your own wooden snail and slug trap, go to the University of California's pest management website at https://bit.ly/38wezq6.

A GARDENING expert has shared how to "trap" slugs and snails using citrus skins. The plant care pro also shared a "lazy way" to remove slugs and snails from your garden, and how to get rid of aphids.

Farmers and gardeners spend much of the year in a constant battle to stop slugs and snails eating their vegetables. But these animals have been locked in their own co-evolutionary arms race for ...

Snails and slugs thrive when the weather is rainy and beds are regularly irrigated. (Patrick Pleul/AP) Since spring, frequent rains have been keeping things on the soggy side and causing a myriad ...

Other animals such as chickens and ducks can also eat snails to help control the snail infestation. Use traps Robert said: “You can also use traps to catch the snails and remove them from your ...

Beer traps, he went on to add, are often used by gardeners who have a recurring problem with these guests. Slugs and snails are found to be attracted to the yeasty odours of beer and will drown in it.

Show more Cabbage leaves and cut potatoes can also serve as traps as long as they're frequently checked for the removal of slugs. Other ways to solve an issue involving snails and slugs include ...