Growing Garlic From Bulb Follow the progress of an onion as we grow it from bulb. |
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Start with a Garlic Bulb To grow garlic, you need garlic. A bulb of garlic can be broken up into 10-12 cloves to produce new garlic bulbs. Garlic bulbs can be purchased from a seed catalog or reputable nursery. Leftover garlic purchased from the supermarket can be used but will not always be as good a producer as bulbs purchased for planting. |
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Peal Back the Garlic Paper Peal Back the Garlic Paper to expose the cloves of garlic. |
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Clove of Garlic for Planting With the paper from the garlic bulb removed we are ready to plant the garlic bulb. The top of the onion clove comes to a point and has a small fiberous string. The bottom of the onion clove is hard. |