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Garlic sets and bulbs are a fantastic addition to any home garden, offering rich flavors and ease of growth. Here's a quick overview to help you get started:

Types of Garlic Sets/Bulbs:

  1. Softneck Garlic

    • Clove Count: 6-18 cloves per bulb

    • Features: Easy to grow, excellent storage, soft central stem

  2. Hardneck Garlic

    • Clove Count: 5-10 cloves per bulb

    • Features: Stronger flavor, shorter storage life, central woody stem

  3. Elephant Garlic

    • Clove Count: Very large cloves

    • Features: Not a true garlic but a leek, mild and sweet flavor, large bulbs

Featured Varieties:

  • California Garlic: $14.99 for 2 bulbs, 5-7 cloves per bulb, easy to grow

  • Elephant Garlic: $6.99 per clove, very large cloves, mild flavor

  • German Red Garlic: $14.99 for 2 bulbs, 6-8 cloves per bulb, strong flavor

  • Inchelium Red Garlic: $14.99 for 2 bulbs, 8-12 cloves per bulb, mild with a touch of spice

Benefits:

  • Rich Flavors: Enhance your culinary creations

  • Easy to Grow: Suitable for most home gardens

  • Variety: Different types to suit your taste and gardening needs

Ready to plant some richly flavored, easy-to-grow garlic sets in your garden?
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California Garlic Bulbs - Off-white, large, plump bulbs with papery skins and creamy-white cloves, easy to grow and very productive, perfect for home gardens. California Garlic

If you're shopping for California Garlic, here's the offer summarized:

  • Product: California Garlic (softneck type)

  • Price: $14.99 for 2 bulbs

  • Cloves per Bulb: Approximately 5-7 cloves

  • Appearance: Off-white, large, plump bulbs with papery skins and creamy-white cloves

  • Ease of Growth: Easy to grow, very productive

  • Cultivation: Cultivate and store as you would onions

  • Shipping: Free shipping

This versatile and productive variety is perfect for any home garden.

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Elephant Garlic Bulbs - Very large, somewhat yellowish bulbs with monstrously large cloves, mild flavor, easy to grow, perfect for home gardens, Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic

Here's a concise summary for those looking to buy Elephant Garlic:

  • Product: Elephant Garlic (Allium ampeloprasum)

  • Price: $6.99 per clove

  • Shipping: Free shipping

  • Details:

    • Not a true garlic, but a leek

    • Very large, somewhat yellowish bulbs

    • Average five monstrously large cloves per bulb

    • Bulbs can weigh over a pound

    • Milder flavor than regular garlic

    • Storage: Can store for about a year at room temperature

If you're shopping for Elephant Garlic, this variety offers impressive size and a mild flavor, perfect for any garden.

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German Red Garlic German Red Garlic

Here's a summary for those interested in buying German Red Garlic:

  • Product: German Red Garlic

  • Price: $14.99 for 2 bulbs

  • Cloves per Bulb: 6 to 8 cloves

  • Shipping: Free shipping

  • Details:

    • A popular rocambole type

    • One of the first hardneck varieties to become widely popular

    • White wrappers with a slight pinkish-red tinge over flattened bulbs

    • Bulbs are 2" and larger in diameter

    • Strong, full-bodied flavor

    • Excellent keeper and easy to peel

German Red Garlic is known for its robust flavor and excellent storage qualities, making it a great addition to your garden.

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Inchelium Red Garlic Inchelium Red Garlic

Here's a summary for those interested in purchasing Inchelium Red Garlic:

  • Product: Inchelium Red Garlic (artichoke garlic)

  • Price: $14.99 for 2 bulbs

  • Cloves per Bulb: 8 to 12 cloves

  • Shipping: Free shipping

  • Details:

    • Soft neck, ideal for braiding

    • Very large cloves, with bulbs sometimes reaching 3 inches across

    • Mild at harvest but increases in flavor during storage with a touch of spicy heat

    • Polished ivory skins with reddish-purple markings

    • Excellent storage qualities, lasting 6 to 9 months

This mid-season heirloom variety is known for its robust flavor and impressive size, making it a prized addition to any garden.

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Garlic comes in a few different varieties, each with its own unique characteristics. Here's a breakdown:

Softneck Garlic: Allium sativum subsp. sativum

  • Clove Count: 6-18 cloves in several layers around a soft central stem

  • Cloves per Pound: Approximately 50-90 (varies by season and variety)

  • Characteristics: Easy to grow, excellent in the kitchen, best storage qualities

Hardneck Garlic: Allium sativum subsp. ophioscorodon

  • Clove Count: 5-10 cloves per head

  • Cloves per Pound: Approximately 40-65 (varies by season and variety)

  • Characteristics: Cloves grow in a single circle around a central woody stem, may produce a flower stalk, shorter storage life than softnecks

Elephant Garlic: Allium ampeloprasum

  • Clove Count: Enormous bulbs with a few large cloves, typically weighing up to a pound

  • Characteristics: Not a true garlic but related to leeks, much milder and sweeter flavor than regular garlic, very large bulbs

Each type has its own benefits and ideal uses, making them great additions to any home garden.

Which type are you thinking of planting in your garden?