Onions are a healthy food product, but like any vegetable, they can rot and become food for midges.
By following simple tricks, you can ensure long-term storage without resorting to special conditions.
How to store onions properly
You should not store onions in plastic bags, as the condition of the vegetable quickly deteriorates in them.
Baskets, wooden boxes and cardboard boxes with holes in the sides are ideal for storing onions.
Nylon tights and fishnets will be of great help if you want to keep your onions fresh for a long time.
How to get rid of midges in onions
To avoid midges, onions should be stored in a cool, dry place.
It needs to be refreshed periodically and excess husks removed, which accumulate and create ideal conditions for the breeding of midges.
If the moment has passed and the midges have appeared, then try this simple method of getting rid of insects using an ordinary jar.
Put some fruit and water in a jar, cover the neck with cling film and make holes for the midges. Place the trap in places where insects gather.
This practical advice will prove incredibly useful and practical and will help you in the fight against insects.
