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Earthworms Very Effectively Protect Garden Plants From Invasive Slugs, Research Finds

The presence of a healthy population of earthworms in a garden’s soil works very effectively to protect plant leaves from being eaten by slugs, new research from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna has found. Even though the earthworms don’t have direct contact with the slugs or the plant growth above, they […]

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