Garlic thrives in full-sun locations with rich, well-draining soil that has a pH of between 6.0 and 7.0. Make sure that you plant garlic in a location that receives a minimum of 6 to 8 hours of direct ...

For some of us, planting time is long past − but not for me. I am always busy in the fall, planting everything I can. It is almost time to plant garlic, which is my easiest crop of all. And I’ll soon ...

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

Garlic is an ideal crop for autumn planting. Learn when to plant in your growing zone for the biggest bulbs with plenty of ...

I recently received a question from a reader asking if they could plant garlic in spring. As I was sending an answering email to the gardener, I thought other people might be interested in this ...

When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

Now that cooler fall weather has returned, it’s time to plant spring blooming bulbs. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Home and Garden Expert Larry Pfarr shares some tips on which bulbs to plant that the deer and ...

There are lots of types of daffodils to choose from, but the easiest to grow in pots are those with shorter stems. For ...

Garlic has many uses in cuisines from around the world. It is also an easy and rewarding crop for home gardeners.

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 ...

A little planning now means even the earliest days of spring can be filled with color. Plant these bulbs in September for a ...