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Once harvested, garlic should air dry for 8 to 15 days. This method not only helps with preservation but also enhances flavor.

Be sure to hang or set aside the bulbs until they're completely dried out, indicated by a flaking texture. Once dried, separate stems and roots from the bulbs and store them in a cool, dry place.

Conclusion

Growing garlic in pots can be a rewarding experience for both novice and experienced gardeners. By following these guidelines, you can ensure a bountiful harvest, providing your kitchen with this flavorful and beneficial ingredient. Remember to choose healthy bulbs, monitor watering, and enjoy the fruits of your labor come harvest time. Happy gardening!