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Old 09-05-2003, 08:20 PM
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Default Garlic bulbs above ground

Is that right? Never heard of that before must give it a try

redclay wrote:
: shannie wrote in message
: ...
:: We have lots of garlic planted and they are doing well, they're in
:: the ground about 6/7 weeks and are about 6"tall with four leaves(?)
:: however, the bulbs/cloces we planted are all coming above ground. Is
:: this normal? Should I put some soil/compost/grass cuttings around
:: them or leave them as they are?
: Leave them be. Garlic being first cousin to the onion likes clove
: above ground. It makes a larger bulb.