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🎧 🌱 Planting Onions and Garlic This Autumn: Essential Tips for Your Allotment and Garden | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌱
Season 4
Published 1 year, 11 months ago
Description
🧄🧅 Autumn is the perfect time to plant onions and garlic — two of the easiest, most rewarding crops you can grow on the allotment. In this episode, we dive into everything you need to know to get a strong, healthy crop ready for harvesting next summer. We’ll walk through:
• The best onion sets & garlic varieties for autumn planting
• Why planting now gives bigger, stronger bulbs
• How to prepare the soil for perfect root development
• Spacing, planting depth & layout tips
• How to protect young shoots from frost, birds & rot
• Polytunnel vs outdoor planting
• Feeding, mulching & winter care
• The secret to preventing rust, bolting & bulb splitting You’ll also hear why onions and garlic are perfect crops for beginners, time-poor gardeners, and anyone wanting guaranteed success next year. What variety are YOU planting this autumn?
👇🌱 🛍️ Top Recommended Products:
• Autumn Onion & Garlic Planting Pack – https://amzn.to/4o134tF
• Soil Improver & Compost Mix – https://amzn.to/4a2LGBr
• Frost Protection Fleece Tunnel – https://amzn.to/449R95I
💬 Quote from the Episode: “Garlic and onions planted in autumn look after themselves through winter — and reward you with a harvest worth waiting for.”
🌱✨ 🌿 Stay Connected: 📺 YouTube – Gardening with Ben
📸 Instagram – @GardeningwithBen
🎧 Podcast – Gardening with Ben
🌐 https://gardenandallotment.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gardening-with-ben-garden-and-allotment-tips-and-advice-podcast--5150692/support.
🌼 🌿 Stay Connected with Gardening with Ben:
🎥 YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@GardeningwithBen
📸 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/gardeningwithben
📘 Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/gardeningwithben
🎧 Podcast – Available on Spreaker, Spotify & Apple Podcasts
🌐 Website – https://gardenandallotment.com
• The best onion sets & garlic varieties for autumn planting
• Why planting now gives bigger, stronger bulbs
• How to prepare the soil for perfect root development
• Spacing, planting depth & layout tips
• How to protect young shoots from frost, birds & rot
• Polytunnel vs outdoor planting
• Feeding, mulching & winter care
• The secret to preventing rust, bolting & bulb splitting You’ll also hear why onions and garlic are perfect crops for beginners, time-poor gardeners, and anyone wanting guaranteed success next year. What variety are YOU planting this autumn?
👇🌱 🛍️ Top Recommended Products:
• Autumn Onion & Garlic Planting Pack – https://amzn.to/4o134tF
• Soil Improver & Compost Mix – https://amzn.to/4a2LGBr
• Frost Protection Fleece Tunnel – https://amzn.to/449R95I
💬 Quote from the Episode: “Garlic and onions planted in autumn look after themselves through winter — and reward you with a harvest worth waiting for.”
🌱✨ 🌿 Stay Connected: 📺 YouTube – Gardening with Ben
📸 Instagram – @GardeningwithBen
🎧 Podcast – Gardening with Ben
🌐 https://gardenandallotment.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gardening-with-ben-garden-and-allotment-tips-and-advice-podcast--5150692/support.
🌼 🌿 Stay Connected with Gardening with Ben:
🎥 YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@GardeningwithBen
📸 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/gardeningwithben
📘 Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/gardeningwithben
🎧 Podcast – Available on Spreaker, Spotify & Apple Podcasts
🌐 Website – https://gardenandallotment.com