• Materials needed: Fresh garlic cloves, sharp knife, mortar and small spray bottle.
• Preparation of the garlic solution:

1. Peel and cut a few cloves of garlic into small pieces.
2. Grind the pieces in the mortar until you obtain a paste.
3. Add a little water to create an infused garlic solution.

• Dilution of the solution:
• Mix the garlic solution with an equal amount of water in the spray bottle to dilute it.
• Application of garlic solution:
• Spray the diluted solution on the affected areas of the orchid, especially the roots.
• Monitoring and care:
• Observe the changes in your orchid during the following weeks.
• Continue applying the garlic solution until the rot is completely gone.
• Benefits of using garlic:
• It is a natural and environmentally friendly solution.
• The antifungal properties of garlic help fight the pathogens that cause rot.
• Strengthens the plant’s immunity, reducing vulnerability to future diseases.
• Errors to avoid:
• Do not apply the garlic solution excessively to avoid damaging the plant.
• Make sure to provide proper care in terms of light, water and humidity.

With patience and care, the use of garlic can revitalize your orchids, restoring their vitality and beauty.