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Onion-Garlic Blend: Mix garlic peels with onion skins for an added boost of potassium and phosphorus.
Compost Tea Upgrade: Add garlic peels to your compost tea for an extra nutrient kick.
Spray Repellent: Pour the liquid into a spray bottle and lightly mist around garden edges to deter pests like aphids and ants.
FAQ:
Q: Will garlic peel fertilizer make my garden smell like garlic?
A: Only slightly and temporarily. The scent fades quickly and doesn’t affect the taste of vegetables.
Q: Can I use garlic peel water on all plants?
A: Yes, but be cautious with very delicate flowers. Test on a small area first.
Q: Is it safe for pets?
A: While it’s safe for most plants, keep the mixture away from curious pets—garlic can be harmful if ingested in large amounts.
Q: Can I store the water longer than a week?
A: It’s best used fresh. After a week, it may ferment or lose potency.
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