A better than average year for garlic. Very little winterkill if any at all. Leek moth damage was less than normal.
Harvest was completed on 2026July24:
Drying this year was again in the garage with fans blowing 24/7 hanging from drying racks and some in a new method.. a 2’x8′ chicken wire rack.
Drying was complete by 2026aug10
sorted by weight per bulb
Name average weight(g)
newfoundland (2019) 73
Roja (2019 fa) 72
mennonite 68
Fishlake Ted F40 62
northern quebec 60
Azores(2025) 59
Fishlake Ted F30 54
Armenian(2015) 51
russian red 48
northumberland 46
Rosewood(2015) 46
italian purple (2019) 45
Fishlake Ted F3 42
wild garlic 38
crème de la rasa 2019 37
Sicilian Gold(2016) 35
inchelium 35
yugo red (2018) 35
spanish antihelion(2015) 32
railway creek (2019) 31
Hungarian(2015) 31
Fishlake Ted F21/23 27
silverskin40 27
spicy korean 27
artichoke formidable 26
purple glazer 26
Fishlake Ted F1 25
polish jenn 25
Fishlake Ted F7 23
min 23
average 42
max 73