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   songbird to All   
   Re: ping songbird: garlic seeds   
   11 Jun 21 07:26:05   
   
   From: songbird@anthive.com   
      
   T wrote:   
   > On 6/10/21 6:08 PM, songbird wrote:   
   >>    i get large bulbs (3-5 inches in diameter) because   
   >> i plant large cloves to begin with.  the small cloves   
   >> we eat.   
   >   
   > I planted thumb size cloves last fall and got cherry   
   > sized bulbs this year.   
   >   
   > https://www.burpee.com/vegetables/garlic/fall-garlic/garlic-ch   
   snok-red-69054T.html   
      
     i didn't see anything about it being particularly winter   
   hardy, nor did i see anything about it being tolerant of   
   arid climate or poorer soils.  not sure how it was treated   
   so i can't say much else.   
      
      
   >       Note: died last week in May   
      
     did you inspect the plant remains?   
      
     so it survived or didn't it?   
      
      
     songbird   
      
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