Garlic is considered a cool-season vegetable and requires a chilling period for the best growth. Learn more about growing ...

Do you love cooking with garlic? Experts reveal when is the best time to plant garlic — and you might be surprised.

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Gardening can be challenging, especially if it's your first time. Our gardening writer plants garlic every fall and says it's ...

Individual cloves that are split from golfball-sized bulbs are ideally planted in Pennsylvania in mid to late October.

Vernalization is important for the success of your garlic. Vernalization is the process of cooling the seed or bulb to accelerate plant growth. By planting garlic in the fall, you are giving the ...

Growing garlic requires minimal effort but yields a lot of flavor. Garlic (Allium sativum) is one of the easiest crops to grow. Simply plant a clove in the soil, cover it with straw, and wait for ...

This week's gardening column also addresses a reader concerned that caterpillars have feasted on their catalpa tree leaves.

Fall is the prime time for planting garlic to grow your own large, plump cloves. Getting garlic in the ground before it freezes yields the best results. If you miss your fall planting window, you can ...