Exploring the wonders of garlic
As an enthusiast of both gardening and entrepreneurship, finding a sweet spot that combines these passions is a dream come true. For me, that sweet spot is growing garlic to sell at farmers markets. The aroma, the crisp texture, and the sheer variety make garlic an absolute favorite among consumers. In this article, I will…
As an avid gardener, there’s nothing more rewarding than nurturing plants and reaping the fruits of my labor. Among the plethora of vegetables and herbs that I’ve grown, garlic holds a special place. Not only is it an essential kitchen staple, but it’s also incredibly satisfying to grow. If you’ve found yourself pondering, “How to…
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Some common pests that affect garlic bulbils include: These pests can cause irreparable damage to garlic crops and reduce harvests. It’s important to identify and control them early on to prevent damage12. Some common pests that affect garlic bulbils include: – Onion Thrips (Thrips tabaci) – Dry Bulb Mites (Eriophyes tulipae or Aceria tulipae Keifer) –…
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16-April-2023, starting to perk up a little after the transplant. The should be good to replant into a new spot on the property or gift to someone who wants to start their own garlic patch. 16-April-2023, looking strong and some lettuce that made it through the winter germinated and are now growing companions. 16-April-2023, seeing…
Quick update after yesterday’s snowstorm: the bulbils are still looking healthy, and it appears that even more shoots are emerging. Based on their progress so far, it seems that many of the bulbils are thriving in these early stages and can withstand cold winter weather and snow. By the end of the growing season, the…
For the overwinter-through-summer growing season of 2022-2023, I decided to plant around 100 garlic bulbils in November 2022. The reason behind this choice was to expand my garlic crop rapidly without having to purchase additional seed stock cloves or depend on replanting harvested cloves. I hope to track the progress over the course of the…