Keep it weed-free and water it during dry spells, and you should have plenty of bulbs in the summer. Plant a few of these garlic companion plants. What’s The Best Soil for Garlic Garlic likes loamy, ...

Part science and part folklore, companion planting has long been used by gardeners, who pair specific plants for their mutual ...

Also, Joshua Siskin writes about a California native he’d never seen or heard of began growing in his garden this spring.

Companion planting isn't just about pest control ... a magnet for caterpillars that will then leave the cabbages alone. Garlic planted among roses will ward off aphids. Plant carrots and leeks ...

“The Garlic Companion,” in the context of the two types of garlic and their climate ranges. There is softneck garlic, which is what we grow in California and wherever winters are ...