Garlic: The Mighty Bulb with Everyday Superpowers

4. Natural Pest Repellent

If your garden is being invaded by pests, garlic can come to the rescue. Garlic spray is an effective, non-toxic way to keep insects like aphids, ants, and mosquitoes at bay. Just blend a few cloves with water, strain it, and spritz your plants. You can also plant garlic in your garden to deter pests naturally.