Gardenbite: Why are there holes in my roses? Roseslugs | #GoodGrowing

Author: Chris Enroth
Published: Fri 20 Jun 2025
Episode Link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/a352cf13

Roses are grown in many gardens for their large, showy, often fragrant flowers. If you grow roses, you may have noticed something eating the leaves of your plants, causing them to become unsightly. While various insects will feed on roses, one of the most commonly encountered pests is rose roseslugs. Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast to learn more about these rose pests and how to manage them.

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