garlic
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Garlic is a spice crop, grown in the rabi season. Sow it in Oct–Nov and expect to harvest in 130–160 days. It wants a pH of 6.0–7.0 (close to neutral) and 12–24°C. Plant at 15 × 10 cm, allowing 500–600 kg cloves of seed per hectare. A good crop returns around 8–12 t. Watch for thrips, purple blotch, basal rot.
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As someone who's been pioneering controlled environment bulb crop cultivation for over 35 years, I can boldly declare that garlic represents the ultimate high-value opportunity in hydroponic agriculture.
Practice a long crop rotation of 4-5 years, avoiding other Allium crops (onion, garlic) in the same plot.
Garlic Chives It's crucial to distinguish between the two main types often called 'chives': Common Chives (Allium schoenoprasum): This is the classic chive.
Section 2: How to Start Using Herbs in Your Cooking Garlic and Herb Seasoning Blend A versatile seasoning blend, perfect for breads, pasta, or roasted vegetables like cauliflower or turnips.
Garlic Chives / Chinese Chives (Allium tuberosum) Often found in Asian markets, this is a hardier, more aggressive grower and an excellent choice for farmers looking for higher yields and better heat tolerance.
Soap, garlic sprays, or neem oil can also help, but severe infestations may require removing the plant.
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