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Gardening

Siwsan

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5. The garlic was here when I moved in

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #3)

Mon May 30, 2022, 02:49 PM

May 2022

It can go crazy. I have to do a lot of thinning but I like to wait and get as much usable as possible. I even keep some of the small heads and use the individual cloves as a garlic supplement - taken like a pill. I crush it and swallow it whole with a LOT of water.

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FINALLY got the veg garden planted [View all] Siwsan May 2022 OP

Sounds great and ambitious, good luck.I envy you for your gardening space Walleye May 2022 #1

Love Early Girls wryter2000 May 2022 #2

We got ours in last week. Diamond_Dog May 2022 #3

The garlic was here when I moved in Siwsan May 2022 #5

Plant garlic in middle,October, harvest in mid July (at least in central Ohio) zeusdogmom May 2022 #7

Your garden sounds lovely zeusdogmom May 2022 #4

I want to put raised beds in the enclosed garden, next year Siwsan May 2022 #6

Wish I had enough room for a big garden but I have had a raised garden for 2 years. Paper Roses Jun 2022 #8