Planted for next year?Planted mine today. TC
My buddy lives just down the road from glenco he lives in newburry by the tracksYes goes in now, I planted 850 cloves today. Derkd I know I offered you some but maybe next season when you move to Glencoe
you'll be closer. The offer is still valid.
They will be fine. Throw some mulch on you will be good. I plant 6" deep 6" apart. This was on the advice of our Trinidad farmer friend down the road. I don't bother mulching. In the spring I'll throw a layer of our composted chicken bedding on the top. It's very important to rotate your crop every year, you want 3-4 years of non-allium crop between plantings otherwise the nematodes will destroy your crop, it happened to me and I learned early.I buried them in the dirt about 4' down, should I dig them up and just cover with 4" of leaves?
What he said, been there done that. The crop is nearly mature and all the roots get eaten off and the plant spoils prematurely.the nematodes will destroy your crop,
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