They say that shallots are for babies and onions are for men - but garlic is for heros. Let garlic be the hero of your garden this year... it's a great way to keep your garden productive all winter long.
If you’re a garlic lover who’s been settling for store bought cloves of the same old variety of commercial garlic, you really don’t know what you’re missing: true gourmet garlic flavor. With just a little effort you can grow exotic varieties of gourmet type garlic that you will never find on the shelves at the local supermarket.
Grocers typically sell a single variety of garlic that’s all planted and grown in California for shipment across the country. In comparison there are probably hundreds of different strains of garlic with flavors ranging from mild, to spicy hot, to the searing type of blazing heat...