wrapping the stems close to the bulb. Let soak while you clean the remaining bulbs. Alternatively, you can dampen all the greens of all the garlic for a really clean looking braid. I’m not entering anything in the fair
In colder climates, you can plant garlic in early spring, as soon as the ground is workable (usually February to April). Considerations for spring planting: Garlic planted in spring may not form bulbs as large as those planted in the fall because it misses the full cold period. ...
Not sure how to store your garlic in the most efficient way possible? Why not try making a garlic braid! This is how it's done.
Start braiding. Every four or so braids lay in another two or three garlic bulbs. If it gets too bulky push some of the shorter stems to the side. When your braid is long enough, tie it off with some string leaving a loop for hanging it up. Then trim off any untidy leaves with ...
whichever method makes the most sense to you. Let your onions dry for two to three weeks. Once dry, the tops and necks of the onions will be dry to the touch and the outer skin will appear shrunken and papery. If you plan to braid your onions together for storage, leave the leaves ...
Lay additional stalks over the piece in the center of the braid with the bulb hanging just below the cluster to add them to the braid. Tie the end of the braid with [5] or [6]. It’s easier to braid soft-neck varieties of garlic than hard-neck types. To braid hard-neck garlic,...