Learn how to grow and care for garlic, an allium that thrives in well-drained soil in garden beds or containers and is a ...

Growing garlic indoors is a little trickier than growing it outdoors, but it can be done with the right care. Give the plants lots of sun, water, and patience.

Sprouting is completely natural for both garlic and onions. It’s their way of beginning a new growth cycle. When the bulbs are exposed to warm temperatures, moisture, or light, it “wakes” them up, ...

October is a great time to start thinking about ordering and planting your garlic, which will be harvested next summer. Did you ever wonder how “garlic” got its name? The word comes from the Old ...

Follow these tips for the fall planting of garlic cloves or for growing green garlic indoors. If you've never planted garlic in your garden, you're missing out. Garlic (Allium sativum) is one of the ...

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

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.

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

In our household, garlic reigns king and is used in almost every evening meal prepared! Garlic is incredibly pungent once chopped, releasing its powerful aroma. The flavor of garlic is a bit spicy if ...

Hopefully some readers were gifted with rain during the past week! This isn’t the case for most of us (me included), who are dragging garden hoses around the property daily to provide much needed ...

Planting supermarket garlic may produce a crop, but ideally, use the hefty bulbs sold for planting, as the larger cloves will ...