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 ...

AUMSVILLE, Ore. — Ken Haley has a short answer to the question of why he chose growing fist-sized bulbs of elephant garlic instead of the much-smaller purple garlic. He focused on elephant garlic, as ...

There are many different types of garlic you can grow in the garden, each with its own strengths – whether that’s storing well through the winter, enduring hard frosts, or bringing a rich depth of ...

The softball-sized bulbs of elephant garlic come as a surprise to those who don’t know about this leek relative. Instead of growing a solid bulb like a leek, the plants form a bulb that looks like ...

Garlic is an easy crop that will grow anywhere in the U.S., when planted the right way at the right time. For the best, biggest garlic, plant in autumn during the window of time ideal for your USDA ...

Making the bed: Anne Grier harvests sweet potatoes at Gaining Ground Farm in Leicester in mid-September. The cover crop does its job preparing the soil where garlic will be planted come October. If ...

Garlic is commonly used for flavoring food. Garlic usually has a strong delicious irresistible aroma. Garlic is a good source of vitamin and famous for its medicinal value. Garlic belongs to the bulb ...

Garlic is an essential ingredient in most good food, and it’s fun to grow. Plant in fall, harvest in early summer. Some people plant on the shortest day of the year, and harvest on the longest day.