Growing Garlic

Reading Time: 13 minutes Last September, October, or November, you planted garlic cloves and watched them grow steadily and patiently through winter and summer. It’s now summer, and you may be right if you feel the time is ripe for harvesting. Unlike other vegetables …

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Reading Time: 10 minutes The answer to the question “Does garlic need water?” depends on how you plan to plant it. You will want to dig a shallow trench and follow a planting line. You don’t need to peel the cloves before planting, as …

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Reading Time: 9 minutes Garlic is a vegetable with a long slender taproot that comes from the garlic plant. It is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family, including chives, onions, and shallots. Its tender green shoots, called scapes, give a delicate garlic flavor when …

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Reading Time: 10 minutes There’s an ongoing debate about whether to soak garlic cloves before planting them. This article examines the pros and cons of the Soaking Method and whether it’s necessary to soak garlic cloves before planting. We’ll also discuss how to soak …

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Reading Time: 5 minutes Garlic is a widely used cooking ingredient. Those familiar with this vegetable know that other than adding a unique flavor to dishes, it also offers numerous health benefits. Garlic is known to prevent and treat many diseases and infections. But …

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Reading Time: 6 minutes Allium sativum L, also known as garlic, is a perennial plant in Texas. Today garlic is arguably the most utilized member of the lily family (Liliaceae) cultivated in Texas. Around October, you can smell the putid delights of garlic and …

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