Garden enthusiasts should keep an eye out for a specific plant to cultivate next year. According to YouTube personality @itsbreellis, the ideal time to plant garlic is "in the upcoming weeks".
Garlic, a versatile plant used in everything from pasta dishes to pesticides, is "pretty easy" to grow at home, according to the popular farmer.
She even claims that homegrown garlic has an "unmatched" flavour, suggesting it's superior to store-bought alternatives.The YouTube content creator revealed: "I like to wait for my first frost to pass before planting and I typically plant the last week of October.
When planting I prefer raised beds with nice loose soil. Add compost or something similar at planting as well."For those curious about the precise planting dimensions for their garlic crop, the YouTuber shared her tried-and-tested method. "I've played around with spacing over the years but I found eight inches apart in two to three inches deep to give me the best outcomes," she said.She then added: "Separate out the cloves and plant the pointy side up.
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