Garlic Growing Tips from the Farm
Growing garlic well takes know-how. Here we cover everything from choosing varieties and fall planting to curing, storing, and cooking your harvest — written from our small farm in Coburg, Oregon.
Growing garlic in a warm climate? Learn why garlic needs cold to form bulbs and how to refrigerate seed garlic before planting to simulate winter.
How to Refrigerate Seed Garlic Before Planting (and Why Vernalization Matters in Warm Climates)
Learn how to plant garlic for bigger bulbs with proven steps covering clove selection, planting depth, spacing, soil, and mulch.
How to Plant Garlic for Bigger Bulbs (Step-by-Step Guide)
A complete guide to growing garlic at home, from choosing the right variety through planting, spring care, scape removal, harvest, curing, and storage. Based on...
How to Grow Garlic: A Complete Guide from Planting to Harvest
Garlic is planted in fall and harvested the following summer. That basic rhythm is the same across nearly every climate in North America, but the...
When to Plant Garlic: Timing by Zone, Region, and Variety