Harvesting and storing garlic

There is no absolute window to harvest garlic, but late summer is a good time. There are two types of garlic: softneck and hardneck. Both types have an edible underground clove and attractive gray-green, long thin leaf blades but differ in how the crop matures.Softneck garlic varieties are the types found in most grocery stores. Their flavor is mild, and cloves can keep ...

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