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Delivery Date: January 2008 onwards Description: T&M's Choice Spring Planting Garlic Easy to grow and good for you. Preferring a light, rich soil. Separate the bulbs into individual cloves and plant just below the surface in late winter/early spring. Lift and dry the bulbs in late summer and store cool. Sufficient for a 3m (10 foot) row.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Albigensian Wight

Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic. A new introduction originating from SW France, in trials performing well from both Autumn and Spring planting. From Autumn planting the bulbs have excellent keeping qualities and store well into the New Year and into March. If you have never grown garlic before, make sure you separate the bulbs into individual 'cloves' before planting.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Early Wight

Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic Hardneck (forms a stiff flower stem). The earliest variety currently available from autumn planting. Ready to harvest in May. Not a storing variety. English production. RHS Award of Garden Merit. If you have never grown garlic before, make sure you separate the bulbs into individual 'cloves' before planting.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Iberian Wight

New 2008 Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic A fortnight earlier than Albingensian to mature, producing large flat white skinned bulbs which grow almost on the soil surface. A 'softneck' variety having good storage from the Cordoba region of Spain. English production.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Lautrec Wight

New 2008 Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic A classic 'hardneck' (Rocambole in the USA) aptly named as from Lautrec in South West France widely regarded as France's finest garlic. Very pretty, white outer skin and deep pink cloves. Harvest July. English production.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Purple Moldovan Wight

New 2008 Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic Heirloom from Moldova region. Vigorous dark green broad leaves, a 'hardneck' so produces a flower stem which can be removed to encourage larger bulbs, which produce 5-8 large, fat cloves. A warm garlic with real persistence and amazing aroma, making the perfect garlic bread. Harvest from June. English production.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Purple Wight

Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic. Hardneck (forms a stiff flower stem). Earlier than many varieties and can be harvested from the end of June. Strong, tempting flavour when used fresh. Not a storing variety. English production. If you have never grown garlic before, make sure you separate the bulbs into individual 'cloves' before planting.

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Garlic : Autumn Planting : Wight Cristo

Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic. English production of pure white bulbs with an elegant bouquet, ideal for a wide range of dishes. Long keeping bulbs. If you have never grown garlic before, make sure you separate the bulbs into individual 'cloves' before planting.

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Garlic : Elephant Garlic

Delivery Date: January 2008 onwards. Last Order Date for Spring Planting - 31st March 2008 Description: Not a true garlic but a stem leek which produces massive bulbs approximately 10cm (4 inches) in diameter. The cloves are also much larger than conventional garlic with a milder taste making it suitable for a wide choice of culinary uses, especially roasting. Available for Spring or Autumn Planting. Spring planting bulbs - will be despatched from January-March 2008 onwards. Autumn planting bulbs - will be despatched from October-November 2008.

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Garlic : Grow All Your Own Collection

New 2008 Delivery Date: From October-November 2008 Description: Autumn Planting Garlic Collection comprises 1 large bulb each of: Albigensian Wight Early Wight Iberian Wight Lautrec Wight Purple Moldovan Wight Purple Wight Wight Cristo PLUS 5 bulbs of: Elephant Garlic

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Garlic German Red (Bulbs)

Hardneck - New type from the USA: A vigorous grower producing well formed , easy to peel bulbs. Expect around 8-10 fat cloves per bulb. It has a rich hot spicy flavour which is well suited to dishes that demand plenty of garlic! Bulbs will be ready to pull from early July and will store up to the end of the year. 2 Bulbs - (8-10 cloves per bulb.)

From Suttons Seeds Price: £3.95   More Information

Garlic Lovers Collection

Collection of 8 bulbs (2 of each variety): Spanish Roja, German Red, Solent Wight & Purple Wight

From Dobies Price: £11.80   More Information

Garlic Lovers Collection

SAVE 3.00 on this collection of 8 bulbs (2 of each variety): Spanish Roja, German Red, Solent Wight & Purple Wight

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Garlic Purple Wight (Bulbs)

(Semi-hardneck type) A good garlic that is earlier than Solent Wight being ready to lift from mid June. Has an attractive purple striped skin containing strong tasting cloves. Stores well until the end of the year. 2 Bulbs (5-8 cloves per bulb).

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Garlic Solent Wight (Bulbs)

(Softneck type) A popular selection that is well adapted to the British climate and gives a good crop of large bulbs with plump tasty cloves. Expect to start harvesting in July from a November planting - once the foliage starts to turn yellow, dry and store as you would treat onions. 2 Bulbs 12-14 cloves per bulb. Softneck type.

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Garlic Spanish Roja (Bulbs)

Hardneck - New Type from the USA - An old and quite rare 'hardneck' variety which is keenly sought by connoisseurs who regard it as the 'King of Garlics'. It's strong piquant flavour is said to represent the 'true garlic taste', it has a medium sized bulb containing up to a dozen cloves. It also stores better than many hardnecks. If you grow garlic this one is not to be missed! 2 Bulbs (10-12 cloves per bulb).

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German Red Garlic Bulbs

Hardneck - New type from the USA: A vigorous grower producing well formed , easy to peel bulbs. Expect around 8-10 fat cloves per bulb. It has a rich hot spicy flavour which is well suited to dishes that demand plenty of garlic! Bulbs will be ready to pull from early July and will store up to the end of the year. 2 Bulbs - (8-10 cloves per bulb.)

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Purple Wight Garlic Bulbs

(Semi-hardneck type) A good garlic that is earlier than Solent Wight being ready to lift from mid June. Has an attractive purple striped skin containing strong tasting cloves. Stores well until the end of the year. 2 Bulbs (5-8 cloves per bulb).

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Solent Wight Garlic Bulbs

A popular selection that is well adapted to the British climate and gives a good crop of large bulbs with plump tasty cloves. Expect to start harvesting in July from a November planting - once the foliage starts to turn yellow and dry and store as you would treat onions.2 Bulbs (12-14 clovers per bulb).

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Spanish Roja Garlic Bulbs

Hardneck - New Type from the USA - An old and quite rare 'hardneck' variety which is keenly sought by connoisseurs who regard it as the 'King of Garlics'. It's strong piquant flavour is said to represent the 'true garlic taste', it has a medium sized bulb containing up to a dozen cloves. It also stores better than many hardnecks. If you grow garlic this one is not to be missed! 2 Bulbs (10-12 cloves per bulb).

From Dobies Price: £3.95   More Information

 

 

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