Garlic

Garlic in midwinter. Garlic needs a long time to grow. These plants have been planted from cloves at the end of autumn in a moderate climate. They can withstand freezing temperatures in winter.

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Male catkins of alder
Garlic sown from seed, in January in greenhouse
These garlic plants grew from cloves planted before winter. Here they are shown after an extended period of frost. They will survive but have suffered, even though the soil was covered with mulch.
Garlic plants with the same history as those of the former picture, but these ones grew in an unheated greenhouse.