or when the garlic leaves have mostly turned brown. However, you can harvest “green garlic” when the plants are about the size of scallions or harvest garlic scapes when they start to curl.

Garlic leaves sprinkled among your strawberry plants can deter and repel greenfly, whitefly and aphids - because of the natural chemicals in garlic which these pests can’t stand. Taking it one ...

This is one you're going to find in your deciduous woodland (among the bluebells) rather than the supermarket. It's best harvested in April or May before the flowers appear. The shape of the ...