This is why grandma always puts cloves in an onion 1

It sounds like your grandma knew some old-school tricks! Cloves and onions together have some interesting benefits:

1. A Natural Insect Repellent
Cloves are known for their strong aroma, which naturally repels insects like flies and mosquitoes. Sticking cloves into an onion enhances this effect, making it a simple homemade bug deterrent for your kitchen or dining area.

2. Improving Onion Storage