Garlic harvest 2025
Results from my much-smaller 2025 garlic crop.
Going back to growing garlic
And so it begins again.
Giving up on garlic
The first half of this year’s garlic is up, and the results are… not great.
A mid-season update on the garlic
After last year’s disaster season, how is the garlic growing in 2022?
Growing past my biggest failure
Last year, my garlic crop failed big and hard. This year, I’m nervous and more subdued about planting again.
Garlic development
The garlic should be ready for harvest… but is it?
The dreaded garlic rust
One of the worst things that could happen to a garlic grower has struck us this year: rust. So, what will I do?
Garlic growing 2021: the experiments
Each year I experiment with new garlic varieties to see if they’re worth adding to my “garlic collection”. This year I’m trying 3: Russian Red, Spanish Red, and Kakanui.
Garlic harvest 2020
Now the garlic is out of the ground, I take a look at how I did this year.
The garlic bed
An update on how the garlic is growing, and how you can help your own crop do well this year.
Growing garlic
A little history about my love-affair with growing garlic, and a peek into the future.
About Kat
Kat is a gardener and purrveyor of Kat's Nip. Most Sundays she writes about her life on her lifestyle block in Te Hiku (Far North), New Zealand.
