growing garlic

  • Garlic Planting at the Eden of Garden

    We planted 1,248 cloves of garlic this year. Those cloves will most likely turn into 1,248 bulbs of garlic, at least a few hundreds pounds. That’s a lot of freaking garlic. And it’s a big task. We get asked a… Continue reading

    Garlic Planting at the Eden of Garden
  • The Garlic Harvest

    140 pounds of garlic harvested!  Now the squash, which is towering above four-feet tall, has room to breathe. This is the deal with harvesting homegrown garlic: The most important thing you need to know about harvesting fresh garlic is: Eat… Continue reading

    The Garlic Harvest
  • Garlic Scapes and Walleye Cheeks

    The Upper Peninsula is always a bit behind the times compared to the rest of the country. Just turn on the radio or walk into one of the restaurants along Highway 2 and you’ll think you stepped back into the… Continue reading

    Garlic Scapes and Walleye Cheeks
  • Garlic and Dilligence

    If you grow garlic, it should be kicking ass about now. And you are probably thinking, When is this stuff going to be ready? (I am not a mind reader, I get this question regularly from our friends/family who’ve started… Continue reading

    Garlic and Dilligence