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10 Neat Things about Garlic

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10 Neat Things about Garlic

June 17, 2024 Dorothy Dobbie 4068 Views Allium sativum, edible plants, garden tips, garlic, garlic benefits, garlic care, garlic harvest, garlic planting, mosquito repellent, vampire repellent

1. Vampire repellent. There are many theories as to why garlic is considered an effective vampire deterrent: 1) Vampires are

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Flora & Fauna Episode 3: Garlic

May 17, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 467 Views 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 464 Views garlic Garlic is grown from bulbs, commonly referred to as “seed garlic”, Flora & Fauna Episode 3: Garlic May 17, garlic, which is a little confusing since garlic almost never produces true seeds. Just as with potatoes

Garlic is grown from bulbs, commonly referred to as “seed garlic”, which is a little confusing since garlic almost never

Flowers Local Gardener

Alliums (Allium)

March 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 515 Views alliums, edible plants, garden pests, gardening tips, garlic, onions, Pest control, Plant Care, rabbit resistant, strong smell

Alliums (Allium): These plants, including onions and garlic, are generally avoided due to their strong smell.

ratatouille

Ratatouille

October 21, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 1922 Views eggplant, French cuisine, garlic, olive oil, Ratatouille, summer vegetables, tomato, vegetarian recipe, yellow squash, zucchini

I made ratatouille out of the fruits of my labour. Here is what you will need: 1 onion, sliced

planting companions

Gardening for Beginners

Planting Companions

May 6, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 3904 Views basil, beneficial herbs, companion planting, garlic, Marigolds, organic gardening, peppermint, Pest control, plant companions, vegetable gardening

Long before chemical fertilizers and pesticides appeared, there were planting companions where farmers and gardeners knew that certain plants grow

COVID 19 myths

10 Neat Things Gardening Science

COVID 19 Myths

March 19, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 4274 Views alcohol spray, antibiotics, colloidal silver, COVID-19 myths, drinking water, garlic, hot tea, man-made virus, miracle mineral solution, sesame oil

1. Garlic. There is no evidence that eating raw garlic will kill the virus. Garlic does have some antimicrobial properties

basil lemon garlic pasta recipe

Garden Fresh Recipes

Basil Lemon and Garlic Pasta

September 19, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2050 Views basil leaves, garden fresh recipe, garden harvest dish, garlic, lemon, pasta

The combination of basil, lemon and garlic comes straight from heaven. This is the perfect dish for a sunny day,

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