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Garlic can be a target for various mammals, such as skunks and raccoons. To prevent them from digging up your bulbs, consider using a physical barrier, like chicken wire or burlap sacks. If you opt for burlap, ensure you remove it once the shoots begin to emerge in spring.

Final Thoughts

With careful selection of garlic types, thorough preparation, optimal soil conditions, and proper planting techniques, you are well on your way to growing exceptional garlic. Remember, this is just the beginning; there's a lot to learn along the way. As your garlic grows, stay alert to prevent and tackle any challenges that may arise.

Garlic cultivation opens the door to a world of culinary possibilities. Enjoy the journey, and happy gardening!