I’ve often heard of vinegar and solutions of other household items to use as pesticides, but this is the first I’ve read of garlic and hot peppers to do the trick. And I love it! It makes sense and is so totally economical, natural and wholly pleasant to create! All you need are those two items, water and a blender and Voila! Pesticide for the season! Be wary however. This stuff is indiscriminate. If you have lady bugs or bees or praying mantises you don’t want to hurt, then try to relocate them before spraying down your plant. This mixture is non-toxic in this dose, but it will certainly smarts if licked or inhaled! Read more on how it works and how it’s made at the Seasoned Homemaker:
April 26, 2023