Garlic is an easy and low-maintenance crop to grow indoors on a windowsill. You can harvest it early and your chances of ...

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.

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Plant individual cloves of garlic in loose potting mix. You can use a planter pot or raised bed to grow garlic. Plant the cloves in one to two inches below the surface and space them three to four ...

Unlike true seeds, most people plant garlic cloves to get a harvest of garlic. In fact, if you buy garlic at the garden center, you’ll notice it looks like garlic you buy in the store.

If you want to grow multiple garlic cloves in a single pot, space each clove at least 6 inches apart. If you just want to harvest greens, you can plant cloves closer together but not touching.

Without the vernalization period, garlic cloves will grow but won't separate into bulbs. You may end up with one giant clove or only some tasty green foliage above the ground.

Garlic is generally grown by planting cloves from the previous year’s harvest. Once you know what variety (or varieties!) you want to plant, ...

Garlic should be planted between Oct. 1 and Nov. 15 to give the clove a chance to develop some roots before it goes dormant for the winter. Separate cloves from the bulb and plant root side down ...

Karen Beeman offers a large variety of gourmet garlic, including Tzan, at her stand at the Boulder County Farmers' Markets in Boulder, CO, Saturday September 01, 2012. She grows over 30 types of ...

Planting garlic cloves in September or October also greatly contributes to the size of the harvest compared to the spindly bulbs that result from spring planting. Riggenbach: Plant, don’t eat ...