November may be a slow time for sowing and planting in a vegetable garden, but that does not mean there are not some ...

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Just when you think you know an ingredient, suddenly you find out a whole new side to it. We're looking at you, garlic. Though you've likely encountered the compact white and purple bulbs at the ...

Tiny ants climbed up the stalks and must have pollinated the flowers because countless black seeds developed. I sowed these ...

The humble garlic clove can make or break a dish and can be found in most countries' cuisines, but has also been used for ...

Generally, people think about planting in the spring as the trees begin to put on leaves and spring bulbs begin to push ...

Plant cloves 15cm apart in rows that are 20cm apart so you can weed between the young plants easily. You can grow garlic in pots using a Best Buy compost for containers. These can be put in a cold ...

If it's a sunny spot, then go for something like elephant garlic which Steve describes as having "big tubers" which are ripe for picking. “We can choose plants that work in a system which ...

If you finally decided to plant elephant ear tubers this past spring, you may be wondering how to keep them healthy for next year as winter arrives. These tropical plants in the Araceae family ...

There’s a Sherlock Holmes tale in here somewhere: A clever observer could check wrinkles and whiskers on an elephant trunk to catch a left-trunker pachyderm perp masquerading as a righty ...

Fall is the time for planting garlic in the garden. The bulbs will be ready for harvest early the following summer. Two main types of garlic are grown in the garden: hardneck and softneck varieties.

Don’t forget to squash the garlic from the bulbs to add to the flavour. Delicious! Preheat oven to 180C. With baking paper, line a baking dish that will fit the chicken snugly. Place lemon ...