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Garlic for 2025 - almost time!

Last post by pepperhead212 « Mon Oct 07, 2024 11:35 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Mon Sep 23, 2024 12:18 am

This week I've been getting the garden ready for the garlic, and the shallots, and also got some of the garlic ready for that experiment I'm doing, chilling about half of...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Mon Oct 07, 2024 11:35 pm
Garlic Helpful Tips

Last post by karstopography « Mon Sep 30, 2024 4:23 pm
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by eyegrotom » Mon Sep 30, 2024 4:03 pm

I have decided to give Garlic a try.
So I need some helpful tips. I am in Southern California, I have got both Softneck & Hardneck.
Tips like when to plant, do I need to...

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Last post by karstopography
Mon Sep 30, 2024 4:23 pm
favorite garlic vendors

Last post by Gardadore « Sat Sep 14, 2024 2:05 pm
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by rxkeith » Wed Jul 24, 2024 9:11 pm

in the past, i have bought garlic from filaree farm over 20 years ago, and still in business,
and maybe the garlic store about 14 years ago. i haven't paid attention to who...

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Last post by Gardadore
Sat Sep 14, 2024 2:05 pm
Garlic for the Gulf Coast/Lower South

Last post by karstopography « Sat Aug 31, 2024 1:18 pm
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by karstopography » Thu Sep 08, 2022 10:56 am
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Anyone have any recommendations on variety or timing?

What I read is to do soft neck types such as Lorz Italian or french thermadrone for areas like mine that don’t get so...
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Last post by karstopography
Sat Aug 31, 2024 1:18 pm
Northern Hemisphere Garlic Ranchers/2024 Crop

Last post by MissS « Sun Aug 04, 2024 7:05 am
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by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Thu Oct 26, 2023 3:38 pm
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Finished gradin'-n-shuckin' ~350 cloves from last season's bumper crop.
Now (and the Gotch, MissS , DriftlessRoots , jmsieglaff , and other WES consin TJers, haven't said...
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Last post by MissS
Sun Aug 04, 2024 7:05 am
Down Under Garlic Growing

Last post by bower « Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:39 am
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by Whwoz » Tue Apr 18, 2023 7:55 am
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i will use this thread as a place to put photos of the garlic I grow so that they can be found more easily than in my Garden of Woz thread. Others who garden in the Southern...
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Last post by bower
Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:39 am
Chinese Garlic A National Security "THREAT"?

Last post by rxkeith « Sun Dec 10, 2023 6:34 pm
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by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Sun Dec 10, 2023 10:10 am

Chinese Garlic Is A Threat To US National Security And A ' Severe Public Health Concern

All the more reason to raise yer own; can't recall the last time we bought any.

The...

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Last post by rxkeith
Sun Dec 10, 2023 6:34 pm
Garlic Doubles

Last post by bower « Sat Nov 04, 2023 4:05 pm
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by Whwoz » Tue May 02, 2023 1:35 am

There has been a bit of discussion, and maybe a bit of confusion, here about double shooting garlic cloves lately. As it is panting time here at the garden of Woz and by...

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Last post by bower
Sat Nov 04, 2023 4:05 pm
Transatlantic Garlic Project

Last post by bower « Wed Oct 25, 2023 4:55 pm
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by svalli » Mon Aug 03, 2020 3:53 am
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2017 we started with Bower to exchange bulbils via mail. This year I have the first divided bulbs in Finland grown from the Canadian bulbils.

Bonavista Fireball and Kostyn's...
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Last post by bower
Wed Oct 25, 2023 4:55 pm
Northern Hemisphere Garlic Ranchers/2023 Crop

Last post by rxkeith « Fri Sep 15, 2023 7:40 pm
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by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Fri Oct 21, 2022 5:48 pm
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Planted >360 cloves this afternoon in weather (76°F/24.4°C-n-dry) that takes this here Garlic Rancher's breath away.

Glass half empty?

Despite near perfect conditions, The...
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Last post by rxkeith
Fri Sep 15, 2023 7:40 pm
How Long Do Garlic Bulbils Remain Viable?

Last post by bower « Mon Aug 14, 2023 7:22 am
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by Dee » Thu Mar 03, 2022 3:19 pm
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This is probably a newbie question, but I was wondering how long garlic bulbils stay viable from the time they are harvested. A year? Two years?
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Last post by bower
Mon Aug 14, 2023 7:22 am
Year Two For Bulbils

Last post by Whwoz « Mon Jul 10, 2023 10:28 pm
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by GoDawgs » Thu Feb 09, 2023 2:08 pm

In '21 I collected a bunch of pretty small garlic bulbils (about 3/8 ) and planted them in a window box that fall. They were harvested late spring last year and were about...

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Last post by Whwoz
Mon Jul 10, 2023 10:28 pm
Finishing the Garlic Dry-down

Last post by JRinPA « Thu Jul 06, 2023 10:55 pm
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by GoDawgs » Wed Jun 28, 2023 7:09 am

The heat is finally moving in. It had to happen sometime. Looks like we'll be having a short stretch of upper 90's and heat factors of 100 or so. All of a sudden with the...

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Last post by JRinPA
Thu Jul 06, 2023 10:55 pm
Harvesting Finished

Last post by JRinPA « Thu Jul 06, 2023 10:13 pm
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by steve ok » Tue Jul 04, 2023 2:53 pm

2023 Harvest.jpg

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Last post by JRinPA
Thu Jul 06, 2023 10:13 pm
Harvested Yesterday

Last post by PNW_D « Mon Jul 03, 2023 10:39 pm
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by PNW_D » Mon Jul 03, 2023 10:17 am

somewhere I read to wait five weeks after scapes appear - then harvest

quite happy with these, although if I hadn't used the five week marker I would have waited for more...

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Last post by PNW_D
Mon Jul 03, 2023 10:39 pm
How Ready Is The Garlic?

Last post by CrazyAboutOrchids « Fri Jun 16, 2023 7:48 am
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by GoDawgs » Fri May 26, 2023 5:18 pm

This morning I pulled one of the Lorz Italian garlics to see where they are. I'd been withholding water for two weeks thinking they were close to harvest. The leaves are...

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Last post by CrazyAboutOrchids
Fri Jun 16, 2023 7:48 am
Question: Multiple Garlic Stems?

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sun Apr 16, 2023 8:11 pm
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by GoDawgs » Tue Apr 11, 2023 11:02 am

I noticed a couple of days ago that a few of my garlic plants have two or three stems. Huh? I've not seen this before and am wondering what the deal is since only one clove...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Sun Apr 16, 2023 8:11 pm
How Do You Know When...?

Last post by TheMad_Poet « Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:27 pm
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by GoDawgs » Tue Oct 18, 2022 8:30 am

How do you know when garlic has been planted?

You follow the paper trail. :)

I also planted the bulbils. They were about 3/8 wide when planted last fall and were 3/4...

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Last post by TheMad_Poet
Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:27 pm
Softneck garlic putting up scapes

Last post by Whwoz « Sun Dec 04, 2022 10:12 am
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by Whwoz » Fri Nov 04, 2022 3:23 am

With the arrival of spring and the start of garlic scape season here I noticed something unusual today. Printanor, a softneck garlic is putting up scapes. I have heard of...

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Last post by Whwoz
Sun Dec 04, 2022 10:12 am
How long can I store Seed Garlic?

Last post by bower « Sat Oct 29, 2022 6:25 pm
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by Toomanymatoes » Thu Oct 27, 2022 2:08 pm

I purchased too much seed garlic this year. I was thinking about storing it for planting in fall 2023, but so far what I have read is that it is recommended to plant it...

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Last post by bower
Sat Oct 29, 2022 6:25 pm
Garlic Bulbils (Canada)

Last post by Dee « Wed Oct 05, 2022 5:19 pm
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by Dee » Fri Oct 22, 2021 10:03 am

Seeds of Diversity has samples of heritage garlic bulbils available for a limited time. They cost $15 (includes shipping) for 5 varieties of bulbils. They guarantee at least...

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Last post by Dee
Wed Oct 05, 2022 5:19 pm
It's Garlic Digging Day!

Last post by CrazyAboutOrchids « Thu Sep 08, 2022 7:48 am
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by GoDawgs » Mon Jun 06, 2022 2:35 pm
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It's garlic digging day, or at least for one of the three varieties. These were planted back in mid October. The Lorz Italian foliage has been drying down and there were...
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Last post by CrazyAboutOrchids
Thu Sep 08, 2022 7:48 am
The Garlic Bulbil Project Update

Last post by bower « Thu Jun 02, 2022 6:48 am
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by GoDawgs » Tue May 31, 2022 6:12 am
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Last summer I collected the little garlic bulbils that formed from the garlic flowers of a few forgotten Siberian bulbs.

Then in the fall I when I planted the...
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Last post by bower
Thu Jun 02, 2022 6:48 am
Garlic 2021

Last post by bower « Fri Apr 01, 2022 6:57 pm
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by svalli » Mon May 03, 2021 5:36 am
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We had couple of warm weeks in April and then the winter did strike back with some snow storms a week ago. On Saturday I was finally able to go and work in our country side...
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Last post by bower
Fri Apr 01, 2022 6:57 pm
Mother of Pearl Garlic

Last post by bower « Sun Sep 26, 2021 8:37 pm
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by Dee » Thu Sep 16, 2021 2:16 pm

I received some garlic bulbils today, and one variety was new to me: Mother of Pearl. Once I looked it up, I was a bit surprised it was sent, as it's a softneck variety and I...

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Last post by bower
Sun Sep 26, 2021 8:37 pm

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