Wednesday, 31 May 2017

pest repellent

Easy DIY garlic pest repellent for spider mites and aphids:

1) Peel and crush 1 head of garlic
2) Add the garlic and 1 liter of water to a medium-large pan
3) Cover the pan with a towel and allow it to rest for 24 hours
4) Remove the towel and simmer on a stove top set to low for 20 minutes
5)Allow to cool and then pour the liquid through a strainer into a spray bottle

Now you're ready to kill or prevent aphids and mites. Simply spray your foliage and stalks in danger and reapply after rainfall.