Garlic (Allium sativum), the vegetable that adds a pungent punch to soups, sauces, and curries, makes a welcome addition to any home vegetable garden. A member of the allium genus alongside onions, ...

Learning how to grow garlic in pots is an excellent option for gardeners who have limited space or prefer container gardening. Garlic is one of the easiest crops to grow, and it adapts well to pots as ...

In Southern Africa, people live alongside elephants, but not always peacefully. The growing reports of human-elephant conflict have triggered calls for elephant culls in some countries, like Zimbabwe.

Elephant populations in Southern Africa are stable or growing, but the space available for them is not. Often, elephant populations are constrained, increasing their impact on the environment or ...

Garlic extract is emerging as a surprisingly powerful contender to chlorhexidine, the long-standing “gold standard” in antimicrobial mouthwashes. A systematic review of clinical studies shows that ...

Garlic is a fantastic crop to grow in your vegetable garden. This video provides a comprehensive guide on how to grow garlic at home or in an allotment, ensuring a bountiful harvest. You'll learn ...

The months of October and November are not necessarily the end of the gardening season. There is still one crop left to plant – pungent, aromatic garlic. Garlic has two main types, hardneck and ...

The Columbus Zoo has welcomed another baby elephant and it's now available for public viewing. The baby elephant is a boy calf born to Phoebe, who was pregnant for about two years. He has yet to be ...

Fall is the best time to plant garlic for a summer harvest. Both the softneck and hardneck types of garlic can be planted now. The softneck varieties are found in most grocery stores. They have a mild ...

You may have seen people plant garlic cloves (Allium sativum) in the garden only to harvest bulbs several months later. While growing garlic is pretty easy to do outdoors, it’s a little more tricky to ...