Sniffing Out Bad Garlic. While avoiding garlic bulbs that smell like garlic may seem counterintuitive, there’s a good reason ...

Seed bulbs should be left whole and stored, as all garlic, in a space with good air circulation that is cool (but not below 10°), dry, and out of direct sunlight.

You’re given just one type of basic garlic bulb from a grocery store basket to bring home to finish your special sauce. Imagine if you could only buy one type of pepper or apple for the rest of ...

Garlic benefits from a month of chilling prior to planting. When you plant cloves that have been chilled, the bulbs that grow from them will be more robust than if they are not chilled.