I. Garlic Bulbils:
- What are garlic bulbils: Garlic bulbils are small bulbs that form at the top of the garlic plant’s stalk instead of the underground cloves, and can be used to grow new garlic plants, here.
- How to grow garlic bulbils in pots: Growing garlic bulbils in pots is a great way to save space and still enjoy fresh garlic. It involves planting the bulbils in a pot filled with soil, watering regularly, and allowing them to grow until they produce mature garlic bulbs, here.
- Can you plant garlic bulbils in the spring?: Yes, you can plant garlic bulbils in the spring, but they may not produce mature garlic bulbs until the following year, here.
- Role in combating disease: Here.
II. Growing Garlic Bulbils:
- Risks of growing garlic bulbils: There are some risks associated with growing garlic bulbils, such as the possibility of producing smaller garlic bulbs or plants that are more susceptible to disease, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 1: This is the first part of a series on growing garlic bulbils, which covers topics such as selecting healthy bulbils and preparing the soil for planting, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 2: This is the second part of a series on growing garlic bulbils, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 3: This is the third part of a series on growing garlic bulbils, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 4: This is the fourth part of a series on growing garlic bulbils, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 5 (transplanting and bulb progress updates): here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – Part 6, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 7, here.
- Growing Garlic Bulbils 2022-2023, series – part 8, here.
- Part 9, here, Part 10, here, Part 11, here, Part 12, here, Part 13, here, Part 14, here, Part 15, here, Part 16, here, Part 17, here,
- Part 18, here
- Part 19, here
- Part 20, here
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[…] 8-May-2023, some golden hour lighting, still healthy. Looks promising, it will be interesting to see if they are planted too close together. 8-May-2023, healthy as well, they look to have perked up a little since the last time. 8-May-2023, they look a little better in this picture but in person it is clear that they are much smaller and there are more yellow shoots. 8-May-2023, Garlic #1, Where the first Bulbils were harvested from last year. 8-May-2023, Garlic #2, side yard expansion. Looking to increase this year’s Bulbil yield and also test cutting some of the scapes earlier to attempt larger clove growth. 8-May-2023, Garlic #3, some more out front to test out this bed. So far looking excellent. This bed tends to get more animal grazing than the ones in the back. Although the deer have been taking some of their share from one of our baby apple tree. Everything you need to know about garlic bulbils […]