approach to managing some unwanted insects.
8. Garlic
Garlic has a strong odor that can make it useful as part of a garden pest-management strategy. Its distinctive compounds are released when the plant is damaged or crushed.
Growing garlic alongside other garden plants can provide an aromatic barrier while also giving you a useful ingredient for cooking.
What About Mice and Spiders?
Strong-smelling plants are sometimes promoted as natural mouse or spider repellents, but plant-based methods should not be considered a guaranteed way to eliminate these pests. Their effectiveness can
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