Fall is the prime time for planting garlic to grow your own large, plump cloves. Getting garlic in the ground before it freezes yields the best results. If you miss your fall planting window, you can ...
There’s something special about garlic. It stands bold in the kitchen, elevates meals, wards off blandness, and carries ...
Knowing the right time to plant garlic is key to a successful harvest. While this root crop depends on cooler temperatures to grow and thrive, the ideal planting time will depend on your gardening ...
Fall might seem like a time to wind down in the garden, but tackling a few tasks now can make spring much easier.
Companion planting is a common practice, especially in edible gardening, but this pairing of vegetables with mismatched seasons might surprise you.
Garlic bulbs are very easy to grow in your garden, you just need to follow a few simple rules, and timings and temperatures ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Anne Carpenter grew this garlic in her home garden. What she doesn't cook at home, she sells at her kitchen store and cooking ...
Vernalization is important for the success of your garlic. Vernalization is the process of cooling the seed or bulb to accelerate plant growth. By planting garlic in the fall, you are giving the ...
Garlic belongs to the allium family, which includes onions, shallots, chives, and even some ornamental plants. People have strong feelings about garlic; they either love it or hate it. Whether you add ...
One of my favorite moments of the vegetable gardening year is when my wife Suzanne and I go out in October to plant the next year’s garlic crop. Garlic should be planted between Oct. 1 and Nov. 15 to ...
Planting supermarket garlic may produce a crop, but ideally, use the hefty bulbs sold for planting, as the larger cloves will give a better crop more reliably. Autumn-planted garlic usually matures in ...