🧄 Garlic
Allium sativum
Garlic is planted clove by clove, tip up: autumn varieties in October-November, spring varieties in February-March. Harvest in summer once the foliage yellows.
The calendar at a glance
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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When to plant garlic?
Plant garlic in February, March, October and November.
When to harvest garlic?
Harvest garlic from June to August.
The tips that matter
- Plant the biggest cloves from the outside of the bulb — they produce the finest heads.
- In heavy soil, plant on a small ridge: garlic fears standing moisture more than cold.
- Bend the leaves over in late June to speed up the ripening of the bulbs.
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