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Garlic is a staple ingredient for so many meals, so why not grow your own in your vegetable garden?
If you need to order garlic online, do it as early as possible to give you time to plant it or vernalize it in the fridge. Tips Avoid planting garlic purchased from the grocery store.
Garlic and onions come from the same plant family, Allium, which is actually a flower. Researchers have said that garlic can help prevent the most common type of arthritis, hip osteoarthritis.
If you didn't plant garlic in the fall, you may be wondering if - and how well - it will grow if planted in the spring. Our expert has the answers.
Your garlic will be ready to harvest in mid-to-late summer when at least 50% of the plant has turned yellow. Rather than pull the bulbs, which would risk damaging them, carefully dig them out and ...
The world record for the heaviest garlic bulb is held by Robert Kirkpatrick of Eureka, California, when his bulb weighed in at 1.19 kg in 1985. While we’re not guaranteeing you’ll reach record levels ...
Key to growing large heads of garlic is planting at the right time to develop a strong root system. Here are the six stages of growing garlic so you can recognize where you are in the process and ...
The perfect time to plant garlic for next summer’s harvest is right after the first frost in fall. If you want to cook up a stinky storm come July, all you’ll need is a bit of time, care and ...
Plant garlic cloves 2 inches deep with the point up, wide side down. Provide 6 to 8 inches between the cloves and make the rows 1 foot apart. Water the cloves after planting and mulch with about 6 ...
For the most part, garlic is a relatively simple crop to grow. It needs just a few conditions in order to thrive, the most important of which is well-drained soil.
Your garlic will be ready to harvest in mid-to-late summer when at least 50% of the plant has turned yellow. Rather than pull the bulbs, which would risk damaging them, carefully dig them out and ...