No Longer Need to Buy Garlic! Here's How To Grow An Infinite Stock Of It At Home.
Garlic is probably one of the most beneficial foods.
If you don't believe me, I suggest you take a look at our article here.
Not to mention the fact that garlic is essential to flavor any recipe.
So how about being able to grow it easily in your garden without ever having to buy it back?
Don't worry, you'll see, it's simple!
Every bulb you are going to plant will multiply and give 3 or 4 new cloves of garlic. Look :
How to do
1. Prepare a pot filled with seedling soil, preferably a pot with drainage.
2. Choose fresh heads of garlic.
3. Separate the pods, being careful not to damage their base.
4. Bury each pod by placing the pointed side up under a few inches of potting soil.
5. Separate them about 10 cm.
6. Keep the potting soil moist but never soggy because garlic doesn't need a lot of water.
7. Let the garlic rise a little, but remember to cut the flowers regularly to keep all the flavor in the bulb.
8. Once your plant has 5 or 6 leaves that turn yellow and start to die off, the garlic is ready to harvest.
9. Dry the garlic in a cool, dry place, such as a garage, for a week.
Results
And There you go ! You grew garlic easily at home :-)
Even more need to buy! Easy, isn't it?
Know that the best time to plant garlic is early spring or fall.
To grow, garlic needs about 8-10 months.
Do not throw away the small green stems of the garlic. They are eaten like chives, or to flavor soup or cottage cheese for example.
Once harvested, store the garlic in a cool, dry place.
What are the benefits of garlic?
As we told you in the intro, garlic has many health benefits.
Garlic is rich in vitamins B6 and C, selenium, manganese, calcium and potassium. Plus, it's low in calories with just 42 calories per serving.
It strengthens the immune system. Eating it regularly helps prevent 63% of colds and colds by 63%.
It is also excellent for the heart by limiting the risk of heart problems and helping to lower cholesterol.
The same goes for people who suffer from high blood pressure: eating it regularly would be beneficial.
Your turn...
Have you tried growing garlic at home? Let us know in the comments if it worked for you. We can't wait to hear from you!
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