Garlic scapes are one of those little surprises in the garden that many beginners don’t expect. If you’ve planted hardneck garlic, you’ll notice these curly green stems in late spring, twisting and ...

Growing garlic requires minimal effort but yields a lot of flavor. Garlic (Allium sativum) is one of the easiest crops to grow. Simply plant a clove in the soil, cover it with straw, and wait for ...

Garlic is one of the simplest plants to grow at home from just a few shop-bought cloves, and will leave you with an abundant crop that can be picked all summer. The flavoursome bulbs will be ready to ...

Do you love garlic in your meals? You will love it even more when you dig the fresh garlic bulbs out of your garden next year. Garlic is planted in Michigan in October. It grows just a little bit ...

Q: When do I harvest garlic, green onions, sweet onions and shallots? A: Some sources will tell you to harvest garlic when half of the tops are brown while others will tell you to harvest them when ...

CLEARWATER — It's one of the hottest days of the year thus far, and Chris and Joanne Kudrna are out picking garlic scapes at Plum Creek Farm. The taut green stalks produced by the hardneck variety of ...

Garlic is a bulb with joined segments (called cloves) that make up a head. Each clove is actually a miniature bulb that stores energy to sprout and create a new plant. Garlic is almost always planted ...