Homegrown garlic is such a luxury for cooks who love fresh ingredients. If you’ve ever wondered how to grow garlic, you’ll be pleased to know it’s one of the easiest crops to master. Just plant a few ...

Used as a spice, herb or vegetable in various dishes, garlic is easy to grow and low-maintenance, making them a great addition to your home garden. Belonging to the onion family, garlic is among the ...

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 ...

Garlic is well known for its culinary gifts, but this relative of onions and leeks is also a gift to gardeners. Easy to plant and low maintenance, it only requires some simple weeding and patience in ...

I find garlic so essential that I grow 150 to 200 heads each year—enough to store, share, and plant next season’s crop. I use ...

A head of garlic, like tulips or daffodils, is a bulb you can plant in the fall, but it offers more than just beauty. You can harvest the flower stalk and the bulb as well. According to Emma Erler, ...

As the local foods movement continues to grow, it appears more farmers are planting garlic each fall for harvest in the spring. The 2017 Census of Agriculture found 212 Virginia farms were growing ...

Les Olson speaking to a customer at his Big Stone Garlic booth at the 13th Minnesota Garlic Festival at the McLeod County Fairgrounds in Hutchinson on Aug. 11. It started as a regular weekend getaway.