Jere Folgert
Boosting Soil Health and Rotted Underpants
A Fun Story: Once upon a time, there was a gardener named Sarah who was always looking for new ways to improve her soil health. She had...
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Jere Folgert
Oct 14, 202211 min
Organics vs Traditional Fertilizers
Fertilizer Face-Off: Organic Champs vs. Traditional Titans Organic or Synthetic Fertilizer. Which is better? Garden plants are like...
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Jere Folgert
Oct 6, 202215 min
Enhancing Hardneck Garlic Growth with Organic Fertilizers: A Comprehensive Analysis of Fish Bone Meal, Blood Meal, Feather Meal, Rock Phosphate, Langbeinite, Greensand, Humates, Azomite, and Kelp Meal
Abstract: Organic Hardneck Garlic Farming practices are gaining momentum in the United States due to their emphasis on sustainability,...
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Jere Folgert
Sep 21, 20223 min
Seven (7) Reasons Why You Should Grow Your Own Hardneck Garlic!
Garlic: The Rockstar of Your Garden (That's Easy to Grow.) 7 Reasons Why Garlic Should Be Your Garden's MVP (Most Valuable Plant) Ever...
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Jere Folgert
Sep 16, 20225 min
Where do the Colors of Flowers Come From? Why do Some Hardneck Garlic have Purple Skin?
The dazzling colors of flowers aren't just eye candy – they're actually nature's way of advertising for business! Flower colors come from...
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Jere Folgert
Sep 16, 20227 min
Hydrogen Peroxide. It Kills Mites and Pests
Introduction Picture bubbles in your sink, but instead of soap and water, imagine miniature bombs detonating inside tiny, jelly-like...
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Jere Folgert
Aug 24, 20229 min
How to Harvest, Cure and Clean Hardneck Garlic. It is Harvest Time!
From Dirt to Delight: A Garlic Lover's Guide to Curing and Cleaning Welcome, garlic enthusiasts! If you're anything like us, you...
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Jere Folgert
Jul 4, 20227 min
Do Garlic Plants Need Stress?
What Happens When Plants Experience Stress? In the world of botany, stress isn't just a human phenomenon; it's a crucial aspect of plant...
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Jere Folgert
Apr 21, 20228 min
Will my Garlic Plants Freeze in the Spring!
Why Some Plants Freeze While Others Thrive in Frosty Weather Stepping out to greet my postage-stamp backyard garden this May, a pang of...
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Jere Folgert
Apr 20, 202213 min
Growing Garlic for the First Time
Picture this: you, a gardening newbie, armed with a shovel and a whisper of ambition, staring down a bag of curious-looking...
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Jere Folgert
Mar 15, 20226 min
Is Sprouted Garlic Edible? Yes, but read on...
Sprouted Garlic: Friend or Foe? (Spoiler: Friend!). Sprouted Garlic: Not a Monster in Your Pantry! Ever reach for a head of garlic and...
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Jere Folgert
Feb 26, 20229 min
The First Fully Automated Farms ?
Picture this: while you sip your morning coffee, robots in your field are tangoing with technology, dancing a futuristic ballet of...
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Jere Folgert
Feb 24, 202214 min
Killing Weeds with Lasers
Imagine ditching the backache and ditching the herbicides! The future of weed control might just involve a light show, starring none...
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Jere Folgert
Feb 22, 202219 min
Garden Fertilizer and Garden Soil, made from Human Waste
Imagine this: instead of sending your "business" on a one-way trip to the sewer, you transform it into a magic potion for your...
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Jere Folgert
Dec 18, 202117 min
Adding Coffee Grounds to Soil Around Garlic Plants
Picture your morning coffee ritual not as a one-way trip to the trash bin, but as a secret handshake with your garden. Those spent coffee...
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Jere Folgert
Dec 17, 20214 min
Deep Fried Garlic Cloves. What!
Deep Fried Garlic Cloves: A Symphony of Flavor in Every Crunch. Fire up your stove, grab some garlic, and get ready to experience the...
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Jere Folgert
Nov 11, 202111 min
Millionaire's Garlic Morsels
Millionaire's Garlic Morsels Picture this: the world's finest chefs, their stoves ablaze with culinary alchemy, reach not for a dusty...
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Jere Folgert
Nov 5, 20214 min
Dracula's Garlic Farm
Count Dracula was having a wonderful night. It wasn't the full moon keeping him happy in his garlic field – it was the garlic and a fresh...
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Jere Folgert
Oct 22, 20214 min
Unearthing the Benefits of Bone Meal in Growing Garlic.
Greetings, green-thumbed garlic growers. In this article, we will take a deep look at the mysterious world of bone meal and its magical...
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Jere Folgert
Oct 16, 202115 min
Garlic Plants Need Sulfur
Imagine garlic plants, not as pungent kitchen heroes, but as tiny alchemists brewing a flavor potion. And the secret ingredient in their...
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