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They do look just like the bulbils that form on the scapes I'll try to get a picture posted up. They are on about 10% of the plants. Thanks for the help.

These are right in the main stalk about 2" from the ground. I thought the scapes came out of the top of the plant.

I have good luck with the deer fencing. Lots of deer around sometimes right next to the garden but they have stayed on they're side for the two years I've used the fence.

What are the small bulbs growing in the stem of my garlic? I've seen them before but not sure what causes them

Are they hot?

I have something eating my beets. Not the tops just the the beet. The strange thing is I put one row of beets in my raised bed of garlic. Peter

Hi I'm from NH too.:)

I'm sort of new here but I would like to wish you all a Happy 4th. Have a safe day. :) Peter

Do you have a farm stand nearby that sells locally grown produce? I buy garlic from a farm down the road. Thats my seed. If they can grow it so can I. :) Peter

Has anyone tried this? Tomato Fertilizer 1 can of Beer 10oz. 1 cup Epsom Salts 1/2 cup of Ammonia ( be careful this stuff is bad news ) 2 cups of water Mix all four ingredients and put in a storage container Add 1 ounce of this mixture per gallon of water when watering your tomatoes. Only...

I have three tower growing now. All wood. I'll update when I harvest.

I always thought they were all the same. Sometimes they're not and sometimes not. I use them all the time for ABT's.

Maybe I'll save the beer for me and sneak some oyster shell from the chickens.;) Thanks for the replies. Peter

Slugs have started to eat my lettuce. Now that I know what is going on I'll put out some beer traps. My question is do you still eat the nibbled on leaves after washing them? Lettuce with wholes are ok I guess but what about snail slime? Peter

They're great. I use mine all the time.