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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...
Jere Folgert
Dec 17, 20214 min read


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...
Jere Folgert
Nov 11, 202111 min read


Dracula's Garlic Farm
Dracula's Garlic Farm Dracula’s Garlic Gambit: A Tale of Terror, Tears, and Tasty Roots Count Dracula was done with blood. The crimson...
Jere Folgert
Nov 4, 20216 min read


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...
Jere Folgert
Oct 21, 20215 min read


Garlic Plants Need Sulfur (but not too much!)
What exactly is sulfur, and why does it matter so much for your garlic plants? Garlic Needs Sulfur: The Secret Ingredient for Bigger Bulbs and Stronger Plants Garlic is a superstar in the garden, but its secret to success lies in an often-overlooked nutrient: sulfur. While you might think of sulfur as the stuff that makes onions make you cry, for garlic, it’s a vital nutrient that powers its growth, flavor, and health. But what exactly is sulfur, and why does it matter so muc
Jere Folgert
Oct 15, 202116 min read


Green Garlic
Most gardeners grow garlic for the prized bulbs and cloves. Though, green garlic is also a treat. Around June, the just-dig freshness...
Jere Folgert
Sep 30, 20217 min read


Music Garlic. The Melody of Garlic: Exploring the Story of Music Garlic
Among the symphony of garlic varieties, one name sings louder than most— Music garlic . Known for its robust flavor, ease of cultivation,...
Jere Folgert
Sep 20, 20214 min read


Garlic and Lemon Juice
Picture this: a tiny, pungent vampire slayer and a sunshine-bright sourpuss walk into a bar. Sounds like the start of a bad...
Jere Folgert
Sep 15, 20213 min read


Mesh Produce Bags and Alternatives.
Title: Unraveling the Science of Plastic Mesh Bags: A Closer Look at Their Origins and Eco-Friendly Alternatives Welcome, dear readers,...
Jere Folgert
Jun 24, 20215 min read


Brix Score: Garlic
The Sweet Secret Beneath the Soil: Unlocking Garlic's Hidden Power Through Brix Introduction. A Secret Weapon Imagine a secret weapon hidden in your garden—not a pesticide or fertilizer, but a simple measure of sweetness that unlocks a plant's entire immune system. This "sweet secret" is called Brix , a simple measurement that, much like a blood-sugar test for people, reveals the true health and vitality of a plant, like a garlic clove or an apple. Far from just charting fl
Jere Folgert
Jun 22, 202124 min read


Too Much Nitrogen and Garlic
You cannot control the weather or market fluctuations, but you can precisely manage your agricultural inputs, particularly nitrogen, a critical element for soil fertility and plant growth. Nitrogen, the most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere (approximately 78% as N₂ gas), exists in various forms, each with distinct chemical properties and applications in agriculture. Selecting the appropriate nitrogen source, tailored to soil conditions and crop needs, is essential for o
Jere Folgert
Jun 15, 202113 min read


Carrots and Garlic
Picture this: carrots and garlic, not just pals in a stir-fry, but buddies living rent-free in your garden! It's the ultimate veggie...
Jere Folgert
May 19, 20213 min read


Black Magic Garlic Pesto with Black Beans.
Black Magic Pesto: Unleash the Dark Side of Flavor! Move over, basil, there's a new sheriff in town – and it's got swagger, depth, and a...
Jere Folgert
Apr 21, 20214 min read


Growing Garlic in Water. Hydroponic Garlic
Are you ready to embark on a flavorful journey into the world of hydroponic gardening? Say goodbye to soil and hello to water as we...
Jere Folgert
Apr 13, 20218 min read


Ozonator: Can Ozone Blast and Kill Bugs, Mites and Pests in Garlic?
Ozone is electrified air, and it can kill bugs that live on vegetables, including garlic. Ozone is a powerful oxidizer, which means that...
Jere Folgert
Apr 8, 202113 min read


Yellowing Garlic Leaves. Chlorosis in Garlic.
Imagine your garlic patch, usually a vibrant green army, suddenly sporting pale, sickly leaves. Don't panic, recruit! They're not...
Jere Folgert
Feb 24, 202128 min read


Therapeutic Effects of Garlic and Lead Poisoning
Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2012 May;110(5):476-81. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2011.00841.x. Epub 2011 Dec 29. Comparison of therapeutic...
Jere Folgert
Feb 9, 20212 min read


Understanding Phosphorus: Why Placement and Timing Matters for Plants!
Slow and Steady Wins the Race: Using Phosphorus Wisely in Your Garden One important nutrient plants need is phosphorus, but it has a...
Jere Folgert
Dec 24, 20205 min read


Garlic Compounds. Half-Life of Garlic "Hotness" after Crushing or Chopping.
The act of chopping garlic appears mundane, yet it initiates a fascinating cascade of chemical reactions. You just cut, chopped, and...
Jere Folgert
Dec 18, 20208 min read


Garlic Rust
Garlic Rust: What You Need to Know Garlic rust is a fungal disease that can affect garlic plants. It is caused by the fungus Puccinia...
Jere Folgert
Dec 17, 20203 min read
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