Pests Home Tag Pests comments Cabbage white butterfly Avoid the 'Brassica massacre' this year by trying some of these tips to keep these pests away pestsdiy Slugs & Snails Slugs and Snails eat my beautiful hostas and munch through my seedlings. I'm going to show you an easy way of keeping them away. pestsdiy Aphids Aphids stunt the growth of plants, leaving behind curled or dead leaves and damaged fruit. They spread quickly and are best removed as soon as you find them. pestsdiy Become a Patron!