Garlic bulbs are typically harvested in summer when the plant’s leaves start to yellow and dry out. Unless you intend to freeze, can, or use the garlic in recipes immediately, fresh garlic must be ...

Sprouting is completely natural for both garlic and onions. It’s their way of beginning a new growth cycle. When the bulbs are exposed to warm temperatures, moisture, or light, it “wakes” them up, ...

Garlic is indispensable in any kitchen–its intense aroma enhances countless dishes. To keep the aromatic cloves fresh, firm, ...

MILWAUKEE -- Is there a tomato growing on our potatoes? Why are there eggplant flowers growing on them? What's going on? A little botany will help sort it out. So-called "late planting" means there's ...

You have gotten your garlic out of the ground, now the next step is to prepare it for curing and storage. The two main processes involved here are trimming and cleaning, and you will find that the ...

Q: How do I plant garlic? Is it too late to plant garlic in November here in Georgia? A: Not at all! In fact, November is a ...

Garlic prefers loose, well-draining soil – a loam or sandy loam soil works best. Good soil structure and drainage are key to ...

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