Garlic

Some people are allergic to plants related to garlic and reported side effects from taking wild garlic range from bad breath and stomach upsets to… Read More »Can You Eat Too Much Wild Garlic?

Either prep it directly, or store in the fridge wrapped in a damp kitchen towel and use it up within the next two days. You… Read More »How Do You Store Wild Garlic Leaves?

Wild garlic is also a particularly good source of adenosine, with over 20 times that in cultivated garlic. Adenosine calms the heart and mind, reduces… Read More »Does Wild Garlic Make You Sleepy?

Be sure and amend the soil with well rotted manure or, preferably a quality compost. If possible spread 2 to 1 inch of compost over… Read More »How Do You Prepare Soil For Planting Garlic?

The green tops of garlic are called ‘garlic scapes’ (or sometimes, just ‘scapes’). They are edible (a kind of garlic/chive mix) and there are plenty… Read More »Can You Use Green Garlic Leaves?

Are garlic scapes edible? These tender green stalks are both edible and delicious, rather like tender, young asparagus with a delicious hint of garlic flavour.… Read More »Can The Green Tops Of Garlic Be Eaten?

What is a Garlic Scape? Garlic scapes are curly tendrils of greenery that come up from hard necked garlic plants. What are the green tops… Read More »What Are Garlic Leaves Called?

Although the leaves and flowers of the plant are also edible, the bulb — comprised of 10–20 cloves — is most frequently eaten. It’s covered… Read More »Which Part Of Garlic Is Not Edible?

Although the leaves and flowers of the plant are also edible, the bulb — comprised of 10–20 cloves — is most frequently eaten. It’s covered… Read More »What Parts Of Garlic Are Edible?

The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked and can be blended to make a delicious pesto to add to pasta, salads or soups. Why… Read More »Can You Eat Wild Garlic Leaves Raw?