10 Neat Things about Garlic
1. Vampire repellent. There are many theories as to why garlic is considered an effective vampire deterrent: 1) Vampires are blood suckers like mosquitoes
Dorothy Dobbie
June 17, 2024
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Flora & Fauna Episode 3: Garlic
Garlic is grown from bulbs, commonly referred to as “seed garlic”, which is a little confusing since garlic almost never produces true seeds. Just as
Canada's Local Gardener
May 17, 2024
Alliums (Allium)
Alliums (Allium): These plants, including onions and garlic, are generally avoided due to their strong smell.
Canada's Local Gardener
March 15, 2024
Ratatouille
I made ratatouille out of the fruits of my labour. Here is what you will need: 1 onion, sliced into thin rings 3 cloves
Canada's Local Gardener
October 21, 2021
Planting Companions
Long before chemical fertilizers and pesticides appeared, there were planting companions where farmers and gardeners knew that certain plants grow and taste better when planted
Canada's Local Gardener
May 6, 2020
COVID 19 Myths
1. Garlic. There is no evidence that eating raw garlic will kill the virus. Garlic does have some antimicrobial properties but that doesn’t mean eating
Canada's Local Gardener
March 19, 2020
Basil Lemon and Garlic Pasta
The combination of basil, lemon and garlic comes straight from heaven. This is the perfect dish for a sunny day, winter or summer. It will
Canada's Local Gardener
September 19, 2019