Now my latest research has shown that snails evolved to use their shells in this battle as a way to encapsulate and kill the parasites as part of their immune system.

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.

In the meanwhile, discontinue snail bait and rely on supplemental hand management. Traps and barriers are useful in checking snails and slugs. I recommend using “Slug-X Trap” snail and slug trap.

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.

Swedish scientists are developing a new way to trap and kill slugs and snails by the shedload ‘We’re trying to create a new kind of trap that can catch several slugs or snails simultaneously’ ...

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 ...