Although many Americans understand the pleasure of growing their own tomatoes and fresh vegetables, many never think to grow and cure their own garlic, shallots and onions. First-time growers will ...

Garlic bulbs are typically harvested in summer when the plant’s leaves start to yellow and dry out. Unless you intend to freeze, can, or use the garlic in recipes immediately, fresh garlic must be ...

Garlic is inexpensive at the grocery store. But consider this: Garlic is also really easy to grow. And if you’ve been disappointed one time too many by dried-out, tasteless cloves from a grocery-store ...

Garlic is easy to store -- and there's more than one method -- so that you'll always have it on hand when needed. Let's just start with a little terminology to distinguish between the basic types: ...