When selecting garlic varieties to grow in the garden, consider the types of cuisine you enjoy cooking and match flavor profiles accordingly. Talk with growers at local nurseries and farmers markets ...

hundreds of garlic varieties exist with flavors that range from hot and spicy to mild and mellow. By growing your own garlic, you can explore the diverse flavors garlic has to offer. Fall is the ...

As we enter the middle of fall, it’s time to plant garlic! Garlic is a member of the allium family along with onions, shallots, and leeks, and is botanically considered a bulb. It is covered in ...

Impressive for such a humble vegetable. Garlic is best planted in the fall for the largest bulb size at harvest. In USDA growing Zones 9 and 10, aim to get your garlic in the ground 6 weeks before the ...

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 ...

Here's a simple gardening hack that'll have you saying, "Wait, I can do that?" Late-season garlic planting is easy and guaranteed to grow your garden and wallet. "Today, we're gonna plant the easiest ...

That means this weekend, I need to clean out my tomato bed so I can plant my garlic. Garlic is a great addition to any garden, especially if your family eats a lot of it. The first step is to ...

Make sure the cloves are right side up to make sure the plant grows straight. The pointy end goes up, and the part of the clove that was attached to the others goes down. Garlic can be planted in ...

Plant garlic cloves 3- to 5-weeks before the ground freezes. With our warm fall, we're still enjoying fresh tomatoes, peppers, greens, and zucchini from the garden. But it's also time to start ...