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The Complete Guide to Growing Garlic: A Year in Review
Garlic is an essential ingredient in many kitchens, and growing it can be a rewarding experience for gardeners of all levels. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the entire process of growing garlic, from planting the cloves to harvesting and storing the bulbs, based on a detailed year-long cultivation experience shared by Master Gardener Scott.
Planting Garlic: The Initial Steps
The journey of growing garlic begins in early October, which is considered an ideal planting time for those in zone five. Garlic requires eight to nine months to mature, so planning accordingly is crucial.