How to use garlic to remove pests: mice, flies, lice, cockroaches | April 30, 2025

The use of garlic for pest control offers an ecological, safe and economical solution, especially in households with children and pets. Here’s how you can use the garlic to keep your home pest-free.

Dye garlic teeth crushed in a small bowl and a bottle with sprinkler
1. Spray garlic for mosquitoes and cockroaches
Why it works: The strong smell of garlic is highly repellent for many pests, including mosquitoes and cockroaches. Natural garlic sulphur compounds irritate the pest sensory systems, making the area unbearable for them to enter or remain.
How to use:
Ingredients:
3-4 cloves of garlic,
1 liter of water, a few drops of liquid soap.
Preparation:

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