Jere Folgert
Cosmos and Garlic: A Match Made in the Mountain Meadow
Cosmos and Garlic: A Match There’s a certain magic that unfolds when garlic and cosmos share a plot. It’s a partnership born of...
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Jere Folgert
- Aug 7
- 4 min
How Much Garlic do I need for Planting?
How Many Garlic Bulbs Do You Need? A Planting Guide Successful garlic cultivation hinges on precise planning. Determining the optimal...
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Jere Folgert
- Jul 19
- 4 min
Johnny and Clyde. Garlic Theives.
The Montana wind howled a mournful tune in 1920, whipping dust devils across the organic soil at the GROeat Garlic Farm . It mirrored the...
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Jere Folgert
- Jul 17
- 6 min
Handle Your Harvested Garlic With Care
Why Your Harvested Garlic Deserves a Spa Day, Not a Rough Tumble Garlic, the pungent hero of countless cuisines, might seem like a tough...
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Jere Folgert
- Jul 13
- 6 min
Whispers from the Garlic Field.
Ms. Allium Hartley had always been enchanted by the magical world of gardening. Her green thumb had turned a modest backyard into a...
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Jere Folgert
- Jul 12
- 5 min
Why is Hardneck Garlic so DARN Expensive?
Let's talk hardneck garlic grown on small American farms. Hardneck is the rockstar of the allium family with its robust flavor and...
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Jere Folgert
- Jul 10
- 4 min
A Song of Patience: The Alchemy of Hardneck Garlic
Ah, the impatient heart of the gardener! For radishes and emerald spinach, a mere month's wait. Lettuce, carrots, summer squash, green...
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Jere Folgert
- May 29
- 5 min
Using Sea90 Fertilizer for Growing Garlic ??
The Power of Sea90 Fertilizer in Growing Hardneck Garlic: Garlic, particularly the hardneck variety, is beloved for its robust flavor,...
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Jere Folgert
- May 19
- 5 min
Microbes in The Soil : Growing the Best Garlic.
Hold onto your trowels, dirt detectives, because it's time to expose the big box fertilizer racket! Those flashy bags might be promising...
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Jere Folgert
- May 18
- 31 min
The Role of Earthworms in Cultivating Hardneck Garlic
Operation: Subterranean Worm Search! But before we "dig around" and into the fascinating world of Earthworms, the subterranean...
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Jere Folgert
- May 17
- 3 min
Hardneck Garlic: A Secret Weapon in Sustainable Agriculture?
Garlic. A pungent pantry staple, a vampire repellent of legendary proportions, and, as it turns out, a potential game-changer in the...
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Jere Folgert
- May 2
- 12 min
Azomite Fertilizer Can Unlock Your Garlic's Potential
Garlic Gold: Unleashing the Power of Azomite for Bigger, Bolder Bulbs For those who truly appreciate the magic of hardneck garlic,...
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Jere Folgert
- May 2
- 8 min
Homemade Fire Cider Tonic with Garlic, Onion, Ginger, Apple Cider Vinegar, Sliced Lemon and Turmeric
Brew Your Own Fire: A Guide to Making Potent Fire Cider Tonic Fire cider: the name alone evokes images of potent elixirs and Viking...
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Jere Folgert
- Apr 29
- 8 min
Mulch for Garlic: Rethinking a Common Practice
Mulch? Garlic's Cozy Blanket? Is there a secret weapon to help your garlic thrive and survive the harsh winter? Enter the mighty mulch. ...
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Jere Folgert
- Apr 26
- 7 min
Humic and Fulvic Acids: Fact or Fiction for Vegetable Gardens?
Unearthing the Secrets of Humic and Fulvic Acids: Nature's Tiny Superheroes. Sounds a bit scientific, right? Don't fret. We'll take you...
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Jere Folgert
- Apr 7
- 5 min
Close-up Photography of Hardneck Garlic
The Humble Garlic: A Revelation in Close-Up Photography Photos by Gregory Merchant, Bozeman Montana The unassuming garlic clove, a staple...
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Jere Folgert
- Apr 2
- 5 min
Some of my Hardneck Garlic have Purple Skins! Why? What?
Hardneck Garlic with Purple Skins. www.groeat.com Beyond the Bland: Unveiling the Mystery of Purple Garlic Skin For garlic enthusiasts,...
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Jere Folgert
- Feb 26
- 6 min
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) lasers and Weeds
What is a LASER? LASER is an acronym, which means it's a fancy way of putting a bunch of words together into one word. So, what are those...
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Jere Folgert
- Jan 18
- 4 min
Yellowstone Garlic
(This is a Fictional Story) In the heart of Yellowstone, where geysers burped clouds and bison thundered on plains of emerald, lived a...
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