I have to spray against rust here too a little to late and there is no harvest Roland 2013/4/9 Mark BROWN <brown.mark@wanadoo.fr> > Roland thanks for that tip! > I had noticed that bulbs of garlic left in the ground produced a lot of > leaves in spring. > I have a great tuft right now in the middle of the veg plot! > But I will still have a soft spot for elephant garlic. > Spring planted cloves of Allium sativum never do much here. > They get terrible rust and barely survive. > Autumn plantings are fine. > > Mark > > > > > > " Message du 09/04/13 10:45 > > > Objet : Re: [pbs] Species Alliums being edible? Allium ampeloprasum > > > > > If you want less heavy garlic taste you just use the leaves from the > garlic > > the plants you just leave in the soil the whole year > > Good time for planting them is now > > and you can enjoy them the whole summer > > I have maybe 10 varieties for you if you want > > > > Roland" > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ -- R de Boer La Maugardiere 1 F 27260 EPAIGNES FRANCE Phone./Fax 0033-232-576-204 Email: bulborum@gmail.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/pages/Bulborum/…