When I first planned to write this article on snail-proof plants, I thought researching it would be as simple. as Googling “plants snails and earwigs won’t eat.” But when I did that, I got zero hits.

For a couple of years, I've been battling little brown round snails that are eating holes in plant leaves and leaving rasp scrapings on stems. Now there is a new conical-shaped snail in my potted ...

The giant African land snail, which could give people who touch it meningitis, may slide out of Florida if a program to exterminate it goes well. The Giant African Land Snail Eradication Program is ...

Two weeks ago, I wrote about the European brown garden snail and the damage it does to our plants. I received some noteworthy emails in response. “I was born and grew up in Southern California,” ...

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over ...