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Q.My Garlic Bulbs Have Very Small Brown Colored Bugs In Between Some Of The Cloves

Zone landenberg, pa | bill_karoly added on February 15, 2020 | Answered

the small bugs have a hard outer shell and seem to feed on part of the garlic cloves. Are they some type of nematods in the soil? How can I get rid of them

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BushDoctor
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Answered on February 17, 2020

Unfortunately, your photo did not come through, so I cannot see the pest in question.

There are many organic solutions that will not bother your plants, and will help to get rid of most insects in the area.

These articles will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/organic/what-are-organic-pesticides.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/organic/natural-home-pesticides-organic-garden-pest-control.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/garlic/growing-garlic.htm

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