Garlic is a beloved aromatic plant that is a staple in a myriad of cuisines. It’s also been used for centuries for its purported healing properties, including protecting against the common cold and ...

One of the benefits of growing your own fruit and vegetables is having a steady flow of home-grown crops to enjoy throughout fall and winter. Aside from pickling, preserving or freezing a bumper ...

Unlike most food crops that are planted in the spring, garlic is planted in the fall, sometime around Columbus Day. Fresh garlic can be found in the kitchens of those who enjoy cooking, but it’s not ...

Even though the vegetable gardening season is coming to a close, fall is the time of year to plant garlic. The plants develop a strong root system through the fall and winter months and are harvested ...

As per reports, the disease is mainly caused by thrips, a tiny sap-sucking insect that attacks tender leaves and weakens ...

One of my favorite moments of the vegetable gardening year is when my wife Suzanne and I go out in October to plant the next year’s garlic crop. Garlic should be planted between Oct. 1 and Nov. 15 to ...

Fall-planted garlic grows at the Iowa State University Student Organic Farm north of Ames. Garlic may not be the first crop that comes to mind when thinking of Iowa, but many varieties do very well in ...

The weather may be chilly, but we’re heading back to one of KELOLAND Living Ashley Thompson’s favorite places, the garden! We were joined by the Minnehaha County Master Gardener’s President, Cami ...

VERGAS, Minn. — What could lead a young man from densely populated Long Island, New York, to an end-of-the-dirt-road plot of 40-some acres in west-central Minnesota? The dream of growing garlic for ...

ASTORIA, S.D. — Garlic isn’t an overly common crop in the Midwest, with most of the production being in California and the Pacific Northwest. However, for Kristianna Gehant Siddens, it has become one ...