Harvest

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The garlic bulbs are ready for harvest when the leaves are wilted and start to dry. The harvest is essentially the uprooting of the bulbs in market gardens uprooted one to one and in field crops with exporting machines, where beet. Bulbs are not immediately ready for storage but require additional drying.

 

For better aeroxiransi bulbs with the help of residues overground part woven into braids which hang in airy places. Garlic cloves multiplied by the bulbs. When you make the cultivation installation depends if grown for fresh consumption, or for vovlous.

 

For fresh consumption garlic harvested before they form vovlous, being the tender young stage, something akin to the onions and the installation of such a culture can be spring, early or late, or early autumn (harvested before frost of winter). But the usual crop of garlic is for bulbs. For good yields installed in the middle of autumn. The installation can be done in the spring, but especially in rainfed plantations vovloi not become big and then the crop is reduced commercial value.

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