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“Flavourful Brilliance!”
Garlic is known for its large cloves, concentrated flavour, and potent smell.
About:
While garlic has been named both a herb and spice, it is actually a root vegetable. Garlic is generally a cold weather crop, and therefore grows well in most of B.C. Garlic has become a popular backyard garden staple throughout the province.
Most Common Varieties:
- Spanisha Roja
- Yugoslavian
- French
- California Early
- California Late
Did you know?
- Garlic is known as a miracle food with its many natural health benefits and anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Garlic is often planted in the fall so the cloves are exposed to colder temperatures.
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