These blooming stalks that grow from garlic bulbs are a delicious and versatile ingredient to use in various recipes.

Tired of store-bought garlic that lacks the robust flavor you crave? You’re not alone. The good news is, you can take matters ...

As we enter the middle of fall, it’s time to plant garlic! Garlic is a member of the allium family along with onions, ...

One of my favorite episodes of the vegetable gardening year is when my wife Suzanne and I go out in October to plant the next ...

They tend to produce fewer but larger cloves per bulb than softneck varieties and are characterized by a woody central flower stem or scape. Hardneck garlic requires exposure to a period of cold ...

One bonus of garlic that Asian-descended friends have taught me to prize are the “scapes,” the flower stalks that pop up from the garlic plants in June. I had long made a point of snipping the scapes ...

Garlic can be broken down into two categories, hardneck and softneck varieties. Hardneck varieties produce a flower stalk called a scape. Many believe they are most closely related to wild garlic.

Garlic shouldn’t be planted when the soil is too warm because it will quickly sprout. If it’s planted too late, it won’t have time to get a root system established. Garlic needs a sunny spot ...

“Oh, that miracle clove! Not only does garlic taste good, it cures baldness and tennis elbow, too.”—Laurie Burrows Grad Can you believe this weather? It was nearly 80 degrees this past ...

A garlic press is a staple kitchen gadget for anyone who likes to cook. Whether your forte is a simple tomato sauce or a delicate consommé, garlic adds extra flavor to a whole host of dishes.

Ancient Chinese and Ayurveda medicines have extolled the benefits of garlic for centuries, but the humble bulb’s virtues are only just coming to light in the West. Both cultures believe ...

Campbell policewoman Margaret Leitz ran toward the gunfire at the 2019 Gilroy Garlic Festival mass shooting, rescued a woman who had been shot in the head and helped others escape over a five-foot ...