After three months of side-by-side testing, one storage method kept garlic plump, firm, and nearly sprout-free—while the fridge accelerated spoilage.

Sprouted garlic is generally safe to eat if the clove is free of mold or odor. Sprouting affects flavor more than safety, but it can make the garlic taste bitter.

Learn how to grow garlic from cloves in containers with a quick rooting trick that speeds up growth! This method allows you ...