The Allure of Allium: Celebrating Garlic Lovers Day

Alliums

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. October 6th On this day, dear garden enthusiasts and culinary aficionados, we celebrate the pungent glory of Garlic Lovers Day. This aromatic allium, often referred to as the “stinking rose,” is a member…

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Clove Encounters of the Pungent Kind: Celebrating National Garlic Day

Garlic Bulb

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: April 19th every year On this day, dear devotees of the pungent and flavorful, we celebrate National Garlic Day. Yes, every April 19th, we pay homage to that most aromatic of bulbs, the garlic, or as some whimsically call it, the ‘stinking rose’. Now,…

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