Garden Remedies Olive Oil. 1 head of garlic. Shake well and spray directly onto the beetles.
Give it a try and let us know what you think about this useful organic garden pest trick. Today olive oil is prized as a moisturizer and skin remedy. Add enough olive oil to completely cover the cloves.
Harvest the olives for pressing into olive oil or for curing in jars.
Combining Castile soap and vinegar with water you can make a DIY aphid killer. Fill the clean jar with peeled garlic cloves. When in doubt I go to my medicine cabinet and get out the old rubbing alcohol. Olive oil has many uses outside of the garden as well.