but now there’s a garlic festival within walking distance of my house. The Toronto Garlic Festival was founded in 2011 by Peter McClusky, author of Ontario Garlic: The Story from Farm to Festival. This year it will be held on September 17 at Artscape Wychwood Barns...
Consider planting rows ofchivesorgarlicbetween your lettuce to controlaphids. They act as “barrier plants” for the lettuce. Water thoroughly with a mist nozzle at time of transplanting or seeding. For a fall crop, cool the soil in August by moistening it and covering it with a bale of st...
Note: Alternatively, you can roast the tomatoes, onion, garlic and bell peppers in the oven at 375F until they are softened and browning. The flavor is intensified because the liquid in the veggies is cooked away in the oven. Then carry on with making the soup on the stove top, as des...
Sliced, sautéed in butter and garlic then topped with grated cheese melting over them is one of my favourites. Roasted around a joint of meat they end up with a delicious toffee like exudate. A few added to mashed potatoes works really well too. As for the flatulence issue I never ...