What to plant garlic with – garden pests will disappear in two clicks: summer cottage tricks

03.04.2023 19:38

Experienced gardeners know that with proper placement of plants on the plot, you can not only increase the harvest, but also avoid problems with pests.

Garlic is good for human health. In addition, the plant produces phytoncides that destroy pathogenic bacteria and fungi.

In addition, garlic repels pests. Thus, this vegetable is doubly useful in the garden. Therefore, experts advise planting it mixed with greens.

For example, garlic feels great with almost all types of salads, dill, parsley, mint, basil, spinach, and coriander.

If you plant garlic next to horseradish, the fruits of the crops will contain more useful substances. In particular, the amount of vitamin C, a natural antioxidant, will increase.

Garlic
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In addition, it is recommended to plant garlic next to fruit bushes. For example, this will reduce the number of beetles and ants on raspberries, and currants will gain protection from aphids and kidney mites. There is also an opinion that garlic restrains the growth of raspberries.

Author: Dmitry Bobrovich Internet resource editor