17/10/2021
When Harvesting Garlic we look at the variety as an important factor because not all garlic varieties mature at the same time. Artichoke garlic generally matures first, followed by rocambole garlic. Then come other varieties, including purple stripes, porcelains, and silver skins.
So, when should you harvest your garlic?
is usually in early spring, and the plants are usually about a feet tall at this time. You can either pull a complete plant or use this scallion for cooking or fresh garlic, or you can just cut some of the leaves and use these as a nice addition to your cuisine.
usually happens in June and this is when you can harvest the scapes. The scapes grow from a woody central stalk that some garlic sorts have
comes usually later in the summer, around mid-July up to late August. Again, all of these timelines can be pushed ahead of schedule if the climate is warm, or there were stretches of unusually warm weather, so it is best to check up on your plants regularly.