Garlic isn’t just a kitchen staple — it’s a gardener’s secret weapon! 🧄 Whether used as an infusion, insecticide, or natural fertilizer, garlic helps repel pests, strengthen roots, and promote vigorous, healthy plant growth.
🧴 1. Garlic Alcohol Spray (Powerful Insect Repellent)
A simple garlic-alcohol mixture can keep harmful insects away without chemicals.
Ingredients:
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1 head of garlic (crushed)
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1 liter of alcohol
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2 liters of water
Instructions:
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Crush a head of garlic and mix it with alcohol.
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Let it steep in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
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Add 2 liters of water and shake well.
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Strain the mixture and store it in a spray bottle.
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Spray directly on plant leaves to repel pests naturally.
💧 2. Garlic Infusion (Soil Treatment for Strong Roots)
This gentle infusion nourishes the soil and wards off soil-borne pests.
Instructions:
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Soak 5–6 garlic cloves in water for 24 hours.
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Simmer the mixture over low heat for 20 minutes.
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Let it cool completely.
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Pour the cooled infusion around the base of your plants for several days in a row.
