The various cultivars of garlic are classified into ten horticultural groups: Artichoke, Asiatic, Creole,Glazed Purple Stripe, Marbled Purple Stripe, Porcelain, Standard Purple Stripe, Rocambole, Silverskin, and Turban. Each horticultural group and each cultivar within the group has particular characteristics. Some groups are classified as hardnecks as they have a woody stem that grows through the […]
The garlic project here at Gaia Organics has been led by Richard Beaudette. Richard has been growing garlic for the last few decades and has been conserving several varieties of garlic since very early in his journey. We met Richard at a Seedy Saturday and we instantly connected and he shared with us some garlic cultivars. […]