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 ...
One of the benefits of growing your own fruit and vegetables is having a steady flow of home-grown crops to enjoy throughout fall and winter. Aside from pickling, preserving or freezing a bumper ...
Fresh garlic will soon be ready to harvest. Planted between Sept. 15 and Oct. 15, garlic is usually ready for harvest in July or August. It nicely complements the fresh tomatoes and basil available ...
Your garlic bulbs may have been growing for several months, and you now might be wondering when is the best time to harvest them. Here are some top tips for harvesting and drying garlic out after ...
After a slow start, British gardeners have taken to garlic with a zeal formerly reserved for top-ranking veg such as potatoes and brassicas. In fact, more Britons now eat it than traditional crops.
the best time to plant garlic, like this German Extra Hardy garlic, in our area is from late September to mid-October, depending on where you live. (Southern Exposure Seed Exchange) Most of us have at ...
The proper storage of garlic is essential to maintain its freshness and potency. Whole bulbs should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, while peeled or chopped garlic should be ...
Dear Helen: My garlic bulbs were smaller than usual this year. I’ve heard from other gardeners who have experienced the same disappointment. I’m also wondering about the best conditions for “curing” ...
Garlic is a kitchen cupboard staple, it may be native to Serbia but it is grown and enjoyed around the world today. This versatile crop is related to onions and leaks but this little herb packs far ...