The perfect time to plant garlic for next summer’s harvest is right after the first frost in fall. If you want to cook up a stinky storm come July, all you’ll need is a bit of time, care and ...

On this episode of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe talks to Iowa State University Horticulturist Ajay Nair about planting, caring for, harvesting and curing garlic.

I was just a gardener, growing garden-variety softneck garlic, when I headed to Iowa for my first Seed Savers Exchange Conference in 2002. I returned home to Pennsylvania with 10 varieties of heirloom ...

As we enter the middle of fall, it’s time to plant garlic! Garlic is a member of the allium family along with onions, shallots, and leeks, and is botanically considered a bulb. It is covered in ...

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 ...

In a recent video, Courtney explained why we should all get our garlic cloves in the ground now. You can wait until spring to plant it, and it would do fine, but the garlic will stay in one large ...

Garlic: Planting, roasting and understanding the health benefits of the plant A healthy daily consumption of garlic is generally 1-2 cloves. By Phillip Nieto, Gabriele Regalbuto Fox News.

T he Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging residents to plant a variety of native plants in their gardens to support local pollinators. By selecting plants that bloom from ...