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Planting Garlic

Garlic plants require decent soil, adequate moisture, and planting and harvesting at the right time

with Farmer Joe Smith

Length: 2:44

We're pretty sure that once you taste homegrown garlic, you'll never again be satisfied with the mass-produced commercial varieties found in supermarkets. And garlic is ridiculously easy to grow. In this video, farmer Joe Smith, from Niantic, Connecticut, demonstrates how to plant garlic. Be sure to check out our in-depth articles on growing garlic: Garlic Begets Garlic and Grow Your Own Garlic.

Shot by: Danielle Sherry; Produced by: Cari Delahanty