The Reids wrote:

I planted garlic last year, just dug some up. I have a single
onion like bulb, not a group of cloves as expected.

That's called a "round." You get rounds when planting the small topset
bulbils, or sometimes from too late spring planting. In this case, I don't
know what happened. How big were the cloves that were planted?


Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic
Zone 5/6 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G