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Growing garlic

19 July 2022 | Nature

My garlic crop

Growing fruit and veg is the very definition of hit and miss. From experience, potatoes have been a complete disaster, whereas our rhubarb and runner beans are superb. Feels like the best approach is to try everything and see what works. So when I wandered past a street market last year, and saw a stall selling garlic bulbs for planting, I bought a couple and this is their story.

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