The Garlic Guy

For thousand of years people have grown garlic for medicinal uses such as curing ear infections, leprosy, restoring virility, and keeping scorpions at bay.  In fact, ancient Eygyptians found garlic so special they even worshipped it. here are some more uses for garlic you may find interesting...As a mosquito repellent:The notion that vampires are afraid of garlic may have come from the fact that mosquitos are repelled by garlic. It's not clear why they can't stand it but it is said that the plants compounds are harmful to mopsquitos so they have evolved to avoid it.  You'll be warding of more than mosquitos however, if you use garlic as a mosquito repellent at daytime.  You can use it to repel mosquitos at night by placing garlic cloves where there are mosquitos,  or by applying extracts on exposed skin.  Check back often for more great garlic uses and make sure to come visit us at the Hamlin Farmers Market on Sundays starting June 13th  from 9 am to 1 pm. 
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