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Garlic Bulbs - Description
- Pack of Garlic Bulbs
- Variety: Sultop
- Garlic for Spring / Autumn Sowing
- Quantity: 3 Bulbs Per Pack
- Type: Hard Neck
- High Yield & Quick to Harvest
- Yield: Approx. 12 Cloves Per Bulb
- Suited to Irish Climate
- Colour: Light Red / Purple Skinned Cloves
- Hardiness: Very Hardy
- Best Planted Before Christmas to Ensure Germination the Following Spring
- Excellent Taste
- Garlic is Part of the Onion or Allium Family
Garlic Bulbs - Sowing Instructions
- Sowing Time: September to March
- Best sown before the frost
- Divide bulb into cloves & plant
- Spacing: 15cm apart
- Sowing depth = 3 times the height of the bulb
- Soil: Prefers well drained soil
- Not suited to heavy or wet soils
- You can use raised beds or place vermiculite or sand at base of planting hole
- Harvest once leaves have faded and turned brown
- Harvest from June to July
Garlic Bulbs - Uses
- Garlic is widely used in a variety of meals
- Great in soups, stews, sauces & curries
Garlic Bulbs - Advantages
- Garlic is great for storing
- Mild flavour
- Produces many smaller cloves
- Better than shop bought bulbs - These are tested & cleaned bulbs
- Free of disease
- All garlic is great for repelling pests in & around the vegetable plot including
- Carrot fly, aphids & more
- Low cost garlic bulbs
- Faster & more reliable than growing from seed
