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Onion & Garlic Chives – Growing Guide

By Anni on November 1, 2014 in Garden, Growing Guides, Herbs, Vegetables

There are two types of chives – onion chives (or common chives) and Chinese chives (or garlic chives). Onion chives […]

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“Seed Saving” Guide for Garlic and Rocambole

By Anni on October 31, 2014 in Garden, Organic Gardening, Seed Saving, Seeds

There are two basic types of garlic – hard-neck and soft-neck. Hard-neck garlics send up a flower shoot in the […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Own Garlic

By Anni on October 28, 2014 in Garden, Growing Guides, Herbs, Vegetables

We are never without garlic in our kitchen. As a back-up, we have homemade powdered garlic made from our own […]

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Growing Culinary Elephant Garlic

By Anni on October 16, 2014 in Garden, Growing Guides, Herbs, Vegetables

Elephant garlics are also known as great-headed garlic or levant garlic, though they’re technically a type of leek and not […]

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