Garlic - Page 8

Garlic Plant Starting Tips
Grow garlic in full sun for best yield. Keep the soil evenly moist during growth—but do not saturate the soil; wet soil will cause bulbs to rot. Avoid...
Garlic scape pesto
Ingredients1 cup garlic scapes, sliced crosswise (about 10 to 12 scapes)¼ cup raw sunflower seeds.½ cup extra virgin olive oil.¼ cup Parmesan cheese.½...
When to harvest garlic (and garlic scapes!) and how to store it for the winter
How do you store garlic scapes?When should scapes be harvested?What can I do with mature garlic scapes?Can I freeze fresh garlic scapes?Can I use garl...
Three favourite garlic varieties
Three favourite garlic varietiesFrench Rocambole: This is my favourite. ... Music: These guys are supposed to be fairly big, but mine last year were t...
Planting garlic in the spring How to grow big bulbs from spring-planted garlic
There are two main ways to do this:Place the planting stock in a refrigerator for four to eight weeks. Put the cloves in a plastic baggie. ... Plant a...
How to grow garlic in pots The best method for success
After your soil is filled with a blend of potting soil and compost, space out the cloves prior to planting. Give each clove plenty of room to grow. Ri...
Hardneck vs softneck garlic Choosing and planting the best garlic
Hardneck garlic varieties tend to do best in colder climates as they are more winter hardy. Hardneck garlics peel easier. ... Hardneck garlic varietie...
Softneck Vs Hardneck Garlic - Should I Grow Softneck Or Hardneck Garlic
sativum) are the best ones to grow if you live in a milder climate. ... They don't form scapes and generally contain several small cloves per bulb. Th...
Homegrown Garlic Benefits - Top Reasons To Plant Garlic In The Garden
Fresh, homegrown garlic has been found to have higher levels of allicin, the compound that is responsible for garlic's health benefits. Garlic is extr...