A Red Slug, Arion rufus, climbing over a Cleavers or Goosegrass plant growing in the wild. - Sandra Standbridge/Getty Images You may have noticed those slimy slugs wreaking havoc in your garden. After ...

Rose slug sawflies may have one or more generations per year and this is dependent on the species found on the plant. Adults emerge (Fig. 1), mate and lay eggs that hatch after about 10 - 14 days.

There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp morning to find every leaf lace-worked with holes and shiny trails everywhere.