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Give your heads of garlic a tight squeeze to check their freshness. Yes, really! Fresh heads are hard and tight, while older bulbs will be… Read More »How Can You Tell If Garlic Is Good?

Garlic is an herb in the Allium family, which is the same family as onions and shallots. There are several species of garlic, each with… Read More »Are All Garlic The Same?

Siberian has one of the highest concentration of allicin when compared to other garlic varieties. Allicin and is a biologically active component of garlic which… Read More »What Garlic Has The Highest Allicin?

Metechi. Metechi. Metechi is powerful hardneck garlic that delivers a strong, rich garlic flavor. It has been described as Great Bulbs of Fire, and is… Read More »What Is The Hottest Garlic Variety?

Porcelain garlics have the largest bulbs of all the “true garlic” plants. They also contain the highest amount of allicin, which makes them the best… Read More »Which Variety Of Garlic Is Best For Health?

China. >100,000 tonnes Rank Country/region 2018 1 China 20,879,169 2 India 1,611,000 3 Bangladesh 461,970 4 South Korea 331,741 Who has the best garlic in… Read More »Who Grows The Best Garlic In The World?

THE GLAZED PURPLE STRIPE GARLICS The Glazed Purple Striped Garlics, generally have larger cloves than the Purple Striped. Like the Purple Striped garlics, the Glazed… Read More »Is Purple Stripe A Hardneck Garlic?

Chesnok Red is a Purple Stripe variety of garlic, and perhaps the most beautiful garlic we offer. It has excellent flavor, especially when roasted, imparting… Read More »What Is Red Garlic?

Plant it into patio pots, or create drifts through the front of the border where it will slowly spread to form good-sized colonies. Garden care:… Read More »How Do You Grow Rosy Garlic?

Creoles, a Silverskin subvariety, have purple cloves and beautiful bulbs. Sometimes called “Mexican Purple” garlic, unlike other garlics, these varieties prefer a mild winter climate.… Read More »What Is Creole Garlic?