Do you love cooking with garlic? Experts reveal when is the best time to plant garlic — and you might be surprised.

Do not plant garlic in insufficient sun, poorly draining soil, or next to legume crops. Avoid growing garlic in containers less than 6 to 8 inches deep. Skip areas with very alkaline soils and where ...

People keep asking, “Is it too late to plant garlic?” The answer is no. But it might be too late to go digging in your garden soil. Things might be a bit heavy and muddy. So, here is what you can do: ...

Garlic is considered a cool-season vegetable and requires a chilling period for the best growth. Learn more about growing ...

This week's gardening column also addresses a reader concerned that caterpillars have feasted on their catalpa tree leaves.

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

Individual cloves that are split from golfball-sized bulbs are ideally planted in Pennsylvania in mid to late October.

Now that recent rains have softened up the soil it is time to begin planting garlic. I spend a good deal of time and money on beefing up the soil before planting. It pays off with huge bulbs in early ...

Do you walk away from the produce department and wonder why lettuce, radishes, onions, and even strawberries cost so much? The price has jumped from just a few months ago. You would like to grow your ...

Well, Halloween is over. There are candy wrappers still littering my yard. At least no damage was done to the worse-for-wear jack o’ lantern on the step. Stories of ghosts and vampires are done for ...