How to Grow Garlic in Texas, Full Timeline Zone 8b | Leander TX

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How to Grow Garlic in Texas - Full 60 Sec Timeline Zone 8b | Leander TX

Growing garlic in Central Texas? You still have time! Last day to plant is early December for Austin zone 8b. This is my 60 sec full timeline from Leander, TX.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Chapter 1 - Garlic - Sowing Window Mid-Oct to Early Dec, Last by Early Dec, Austin 8b
0:10 Chapter 2 - Choose Biggest Outer Cloves, Softneck for Central Texas
0:20 Chapter 3 - Plant 2 Inch Deep 6 Inch Apart Pointed Side Up
0:30 Chapter 4 - Mulch 3-4 Inches Straw, Water Weekly If No Rain
0:40 Chapter 5 - Winter Roots, Spring Bulb Forms
0:50 Chapter 6 - Harvest June, Cure 2-3 Weeks, Worth The Wait

TEXAS GARLIC TIPS:
• Variety: Softneck does best in Central Texas heat
• Depth: 2 inches deep, pointed side up
• Spacing: 6 inches apart
• Mulch: 3-4 inches straw after planting
• Water: Weekly if no rain
• Harvest: June next year, then cure 2-3 weeks

Location: Leander, TX - Zone 8b

What garlic variety are you planting this year? Drop it in comments 🧄

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