Tag Archives: Preparing

Atmospheric River – Great Garlic

Garlic field flooded

This Atmospheric River at Great Garlic is exactly why field preparation for growing garlic is so valuable. On November 15th and 16th 2021 we experienced an exceptional weather event. Here in Greendale BC we are located in the Fraser valley on the lower mainland of British Columbia. We saw an unprecedented On November 15th and […]

Planting and Growing Garlic

Growing Garlic

There are several steps involved in the garlic growing process.  These are the steps to planting and growing your garlic and they include:  a) Preparing your garlic and garden or field patch for growing i. Prepping ii. Planting iii. Spacing iv. Timing b) Growing your garlic i. Weeding and Watering ii. Scape removal c) Harvesting […]

Our Journey

our journey growing garlic

Our farming history is brief, because well…we just began! But despite our short history, we are excited and dedicated to our belief in ethical farming, putting more back into this Earth than we take out. We purchased our little farm in August 2016. It was a great location just 1 km off HWY 1 in […]

Things To Consider Before Planting

Things to consider before planting

There are a few things to consider when thinking about adding garlic to your garden or field. Location, Soil and Field / Garden preparation are key factors to consider prior to planting. Garlic is a very hardy and resilient plant, but making good decisions helps you to grow really nice, robust, healthy bulbs. Location The […]