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mackerel

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9. My mother grows elephant garlic and she lets about 25% got to seed

Reply to AngryAmish (Original post)

Wed Mar 30, 2016, 02:08 AM

Mar 2016

every year so that it will come back the next year. I think you can just plant the bulbs like you can plant onion bulbs just straight into the ground.

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Does anyone have a garlic I should order to grow? [View all] AngryAmish Mar 2016 OP

You can grow it from a clove. blogslut Mar 2016 #1

i just planted 3 cloves yesterday. trueblue2007 Mar 2016 #2

buy the kind you like at the grocer & plant it. Myrina Mar 2016 #3

Garlics do not like to ordered to grow. panader0 Mar 2016 #4

Try the Gardening Group for more recommendations: femmocrat Mar 2016 #5

Someone in Gilroy, CA probably does KamaAina Mar 2016 #6

No, but I have a boatload of leeks you can order around... (nt) So Far From Heaven Mar 2016 #7

this guy may know Kali Mar 2016 #8

My mother grows elephant garlic and she lets about 25% got to seed mackerel Mar 2016 #9

I think it depends on where you live. LNM Mar 2016 #10