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Even if you missed the fall planting window, here's how you can plant garlic in spring and still get a harvest. Andy Lyons Can you plant garlic in the spring? The answer is yes! Although the ideal ...
Garlic thrives in full-sun locations with rich, well-draining soil that has a pH of between 6.0 and 7.0. Make sure that you ...
Hardneck garlic gives an extra clue with its curled green scape — the sprout you see above ground — which appears in spring.
I recently received a question from a reader asking if they could plant garlic in spring. As I was sending an answering email to the gardener, I thought other people might be interested in this ...
Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...
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 ...
Key Takeaways Ensure crops have enough time to grow by checking the "days to harvest" information on seed packets.Plant cold ...
Like spring flower bulbs, gardeners know garlic and shallots need winter’s cold to develop properly for a successful harvest.
As the chilly temps and shorter days of autumn bring the end of our summer gardens, there’s one very useful root vegetable we can ...
Garlic (Allium sativum) has been cultivated for thousands of years and is an incredibly easy vegetable to grow. While grocery stores tend to carry only one or two types of garlic, hundreds of garlic ...