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Can I plant shallots and garlic together?

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QUESTION: Can I plant shallots and garlic together? Can I just plant what I buy from the store? -Fred G. ANSWER: If you are buying shallots and garlic for planting, it is better to source them from a farmers market than a grocery store, as you want varieties that are suited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Garlic Tagged With: growing garlic, growing shallots

Can I grow garlic in pots?

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QUESTION: Is it possible to grow garlic in a pot? What type of container can I use and does it have to be a large one? I'm limited on space. -Beth C ANSWER: You can grow garlic in pots with success as long as you follow a couple of simple guidelines. Your container must have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Container Gardening Tagged With: container gardening garlic, growing garlic, growing garlic in pots, growing garlic questions, harvesting garlic

Can I eat the green tops of garlic?

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QUESTION: Can I eat the green tops of garlic? I'm not sure how to prepare them, what do I do with them? -Anthony S ANSWER: Yes, the green tops of hardneck garlic, called “scapes,” are edible and can be consumed raw or cooked. They are similar in taste to chives, with added … [Read more...]

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11 Popular Garden Herbs to Grow Yourself

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Looking for ideas for which herbs to grow in your garden? One rule of thumb is to grow what you like to eat or cook with! If you eat a lot of garlic or basil, then you should be growing it yourself. Here's a roundup of popular herbs to give you some ideas on what you might want … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herb Gardening Tagged With: bay leaves, Chives, growing basil, growing dill, growing garlic, Growing Herbs, growing thyme, herb gardening, popular garden herbs, Tarragon, thyme

How to Grow Garlic

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Garlic (Allium sativum). Nature’s superfood. Nearly 3000 years ago, an Egyptian doctor wrote in the Ebers Papyrus that garlic could cure twenty-four common ailments. Tumors. Heart disease. Lack of stamina. Sexual dysfunction. Feel weak? Eat garlic. A long way to walk? Eat … [Read more...]

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