Braiding Garlic

 


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“Jamey pulled our garlic the other day. We found that the right time to pull it is when some of the leaves/stems are turning brown, while most are still green.  Other years, we waited until the stems were all brown.

The bulbs with all brown leaves had more cloves that were already separating from the bulb and tended to sprout faster.  If some of the leaves are still green, the bulbs’ papery covers are more intact, keeping the cloves from splitting and sprouting as soon.

I still have a braid hanging in our kitchen from a year ago.  For that braid I used all bulbs with the paper still intact and they are still intact today…”

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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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