Plant garlic in the fall into carefully prepared planting bed. Garlic bed soil must be fertile, well-drained and free of ...

Growing garlic from a single clove is surprisingly simple and rewarding. Garlic is hardy, easy to care for, and can grow in a ...

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 ...

The beds get credit for being easier on your back and knees, but they’re also a way to work around challenging soil ...

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 ...

Flavoursome garlic is an essential ingredient in so many recipes. Easy to grow in the garden, it doesn’t take up too much space and it can be started off in the autumn or late winter in the ground or ...

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 ...

2. Prepare the Soil Garlic thrives in well-drained, loamy soil with plenty of organic matter. Loosen the soil to a depth of about 8-10 inches. You can use a tiller or a pitchfork to rotate and ...

Planting garlic in the fall is one of the simplest and most rewarding things you can do in your garden. No matter how much experience you have, garlic is a forgiving crop that rewards patience.