Grow It — Wild Garlic, Chimichurri and an attack of Aphids When gardeners and chefs collide over wild garlic, plus instant bedding plant colour. BBC Radio Scotland ...

He said: "Prevention rather than eradication is key. My favourite way to repel slugs and snails is a garlic water mix sprayed ...

Aphids, greenflies and whiteflies can all damage strawberries and stunt their growth. Bad infestations can even stop strawberries from fruiting at all - and that’s where the garlic comes in.

"Garlic is toxic to insects, and it also helps prevent harmful bacteria and fungi," he explains. "It’s a fantastic organic solution that works wonders for pests like aphids, slugs, and snails, and it ...

Aphids are small, soft-bodied, slow moving insects with piercing mouthparts that suck the sap out of plants. There are about ...

Garlic planted among roses will ward off aphids. Plant carrots and leeks together on the allotment or vegetable patch to protect against a number of pests. Leeks repel carrot fly and carrots repel ...