The Elephant Garlic Festival in North Plains showed off the strange and fascinating world of garlic. The annual Elephant Garlic Festival will once again take over North Plains, a city that's serious ...

AUMSVILLE, Ore. — Ken Haley has a short answer to the question of why he chose growing fist-sized bulbs of elephant garlic instead of the much-smaller purple garlic. He focused on elephant garlic, as ...

A. Elephant garlic (Allium ampeloprasum) looks like a giant garlic clove but, in fact, is not a true garlic but more closely related to a leek. The title refers to the size of the clove. It is a hardy ...

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“We had this big meeting and Bob Gnos, who lived on Pumpkin Ridge, was raising elephant garlic, and we were looking for a niche [to] draw more people in,” said North Plains resident Joyce Meek ...

Garlic is a big deal in North Plains. It's so big, in fact, that it gets an elephant-sized festival all to itself. This year will mark the 18 th that North Plains celebrates the crop at its annual ...

OPB’s “Superabundant” explores the stories behind the foods of the Pacific Northwest with videos, articles and this weekly newsletter. To keep you sated between episodes, Heather Arndt Anderson, a ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: Plant elephant garlic and you will be gifted with corms that grow off the mother bulb. Yes, although elephant garlic presents as a gigantic bulb made up of ...

Craig Hansen brings hundreds of pounds of garlic to City Market in his pickup. He starts each day by bagging cloves of garlic before he gets too busy to restock the table. Craig Hansen has been ...

This week's look at what's new, bountiful or mysterious in the produce aisles. The following is a true story: One night a group of twenty-somethings went out for tapas and drinks. A certain reveler, ...