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.

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 ...

As the chilly temps and shorter days of autumn bring the end of our summer gardens, there’s one very useful root vegetable we can ...

Planting garlic in the fall is one of the simplest and most rewarding things you can do in your garden. No matter how much experience you have, garlic is a forgiving crop that rewards patience ...

Knowing the right time to plant garlic is key to a successful harvest. While this root crop depends on cooler temperatures to grow and thrive, the ideal planting time will depend on your gardening ...

What's better than fresh garlic? Grow your own with some light plant care that includes consistently moist soil and plenty of organic matter.

As we enter the middle of fall, it’s time to plant garlic! Garlic is a member of the allium family along with onions, shallots, and leeks, and is botanically considered a bulb. It is covered in ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: 1. Now is a good time to bring some garlic home from the grocery store and put it in your refrigerator for planting in October. Garlic benefits from a ...