Garlic thrives in full-sun locations with rich, well-draining soil that has a pH of between 6.0 and 7.0. Make sure that you ...

Hardneck garlic gives an extra clue with its curled green scape — the sprout you see above ground — which appears in spring.

Think big: Large, wide containers, usually the big black nursery cans that hold large trees, will suffice for a decent crop of garlic. You can easily plant several cloves, about 4 inches apart.

For some, growing garlic in the ground is just not feasible. It could be due to lack of adequate space, or soil pathogen issues. It is great to know that garlic can be grown in containers. Here ...

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 ...

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

Master Gardener Paula Weatherby provides step-by-step instructions for successful garlic growing in Northeast Florida.

Growth is often poor. Garlic from the grocery store has usually been in storage for a year or more and isn't in the best condition for planting. If it does manage to sprout, this garlic usually grows ...