Garlic is an easy to grow plant that is used for its bulb and its greens. Garlic scapes are the first tender green shoots on ...

Garlic is one of the absolute easiest crops to grow. Plant the bulbs in the fall in your garden and let nature do its work! By the following summer, you’ll have a bumper crop of garlic. But knowing ...

This week's gardening column also addresses a reader concerned that caterpillars have feasted on their catalpa tree leaves.

The post How to Tell Your Garlic is Ready to Harvest is by Jerad Bryant and appeared first on Epic Gardening, the best urban gardening, hydroponic gardening, and aquaponic gardening blog. Garlic is ...

Individual cloves that are split from golfball-sized bulbs are ideally planted in Pennsylvania in mid to late October.

If you're growing vegetables in your backyard, perhaps it's time to up your game and include something spicy in your harvest from the allium clan of edible bulbs and leaves. All of the following ...

Question: How do I know when my garlic is ready to harvest? Answer: Start checking now. Don't wait for the leaves to start to die back to check for maturity. Sometimes garlic bulbs will be ready to ...

There are two foods that really make life worth living: chocolate and garlic. While I can’t grow my own chocolate, I certainly can cultivate garlic. It is really easy to grow, and the resulting crop ...

The cool, rainy start to the season gave us a bounty of “stinking roses.” Digging up the garlic that grew tall enough to throw shade at the corn, the pungent bulbs are coming on strong now that it’s ...

Q. My garlic plants have begun to turn brown at the tips. When do I harvest the bulbs? A. Garlic is ready to harvest when about half of the top growth has turned brown, this month. The exact timing ...