These companion plants for garlic—including vegetables, flowers, and herbs—can increase your yield and naturally deter pests.
Before planting garlic cloves from your kitchen, here’s what to know about better options. Garlic from the grocery store may sprout, but it will likely produce undersized cloves. By planting grocery ...
A head of garlic, like tulips or daffodils, is a bulb you can plant in the fall, but it offers more than just beauty. You can harvest the flower stalk and the bulb as well. According to Emma Erler, ...
With the arrival of September, gardeners begin planting garlic and shallots, establishing crops now for harvest in the following growing season. Like spring flower bulbs, gardeners know garlic and ...
There's a hack on social media that says you can grow new garlic bulbs from store-bought cloves in your garden. Maybe you can ...
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a rewarding crop for the home gardener. I am always amazed that the growth it pushes out in fall survives through the winter to produce a harvestable vegetable in summer. If ...
You may have seen people plant garlic cloves (Allium sativum) in the garden only to harvest bulbs several months later. While growing garlic is pretty easy to do outdoors, it’s a little more tricky to ...
Adding garlic (Allium sativum) to the list of plants you know how to grow and care for is good for more than just warding off vampire attacks; it's an easy, edible plant to start growing for those ...
TOWNSEND — While we still have a few more weeks of winter here in New England, it’s not too early to start thinking about spring gardens. The Townsend Public Library will help gardeners get a head ...
Harmony Farm Supply and Nursery is hosting a day to celebrate the “Shakespeare of science,” Alexander Von Humboldt, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 13. Von Humboldt was a geographer, naturalist and ...