Slugs

Identification: Shell-less mollusks similar to snails, active at night.
Symptoms: Irregular holes in leaves and fruits, shiny slime trails.
Control:

  • Iron Phosphate Bait: Safe around pets and wildlife.

  • Diatomaceous Earth: Sprinkle around plants to deter movement.

  • Beer Traps: Effective lure method.

  • Remove Mulch: Reduce hiding spots in wet weather.