Anyone with an allotment?

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rhb in reply to @Light_EDDed

The one stem has turned into several stems so can we assume those cloves have now become bulbs?

Sounds more like shallots no? Garlic clove grows a single stem that forms new bulb, harvest as the leaves begin to yellow off (check bulb size by digging around too though). If planted neatly would look like this:

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Light_EDDed in reply to @rhb

It’s definitely garlic

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rhb in reply to @Light_EDDed

Cool. The only time I saw multiple stems was where a bulb was planted whole. I guess this yields many more bulbs too, one from each clove still?

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