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Takeaways:
- According to the Royal Horticultural Society, slugs and snails will no longer be classified as pests because they play an important part of the garden ecosystem.
- Slugs clear dead matter from the garden and are important food for hedgehogs and bugs.
- Some ethical ways to push slugs away from damaging plants is to use mulch or plant species that slugs prefer next to prized blooms.
