The months of October and November are not necessarily the end of the gardening season. There is still one crop left to plant ...

Garlic prefers loose, well-draining soil – a loam or sandy loam soil works best. Good soil structure and drainage are key to preventing bulb rot and encouraging strong root growth. You can improve the ...

Watch as we embark on a fascinating journey of growing garlic in water! In this mesmerizing 12-day time-lapse video, you will ...

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Companion planting is a common practice, especially in edible gardening, but this pairing of vegetables with mismatched seasons might surprise you.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

One of the easiest crops to grow in the home garden is garlic. You plant it in the fall and harvest it in mid-June. And once it is in the soil it requires almost no care, other than applying a thick ...

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 ...

A head of garlic, like tulips or daffodils, is a bulb you can plant in the fall that will pay dividends in spring.

If you are a garlic lover, growing your own and harvesting fresh from the garden cannot be beat. This long-term crop, while easy to grow, requires a bit of preparation before the cloves are planted ...

Growing garlic indoors creates an endless supply of garlic greens to cook with, and it gives gardeners perfect growing ...