Growing Zones for Garlic
Garlic is a cold-season crop that prefers cooler temperatures. It is typically grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 3 to 8, although it can be successfully grown in some parts …
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Planting Garlic in the Ground, Raised Beds, or Containers
Planting garlic doesn't require a green thumb or much space. You can easily plant garlic in the ground, raised beds, or containers. With just a little bit of effort, you'll …
Sun and Soil Requirements for Growing Garlic
The sun and soil requirements for growing garlic aren't entirely strict, but there are certainly conditions that garlic loves to grow in best, and will produce the largest bulbs.
For example, …
Fertilizing, Watering, and Harvesting Your Garlic Plants
Nitrogen-rich fertilizers are best for garlic, so choose an organic fertilizer such as bloodmeal, chicken manure, or a synthetic fertilizer that's high in nitrogen. …
Glorious Garlic—From Garden to Table
In this month’s Food Gardening Magazine, you get everything you need to know about growing garlic—a staple in every kitchen. And planting and harvesting garlic is not as difficult as …
