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 ...
Don’t panic. Garlic is a plant — and plants sprout. In the center of your clove is what’s called a garlic germ. Plant it and a new garlic plant will arise. The germ starts out white ...
Rats can be a menace in the garden - where they breed and scavenge for food - and can easily find their way into your home. By growing a few different plants, you can stop them in their tracks ...