You’re reading this article close to Valentine’s Day — appropriate, I think, because Society Garlic is one of those plants most would use the word “love” to describe. As in “love it ...

Naturally, the next question to ask is what turf-hugging plants you should spend your gardening budget on. And the answer to ...

Plant where it will have room to spread ... The charming flowers, stems and leaves of society garlic can be used similarly to onion or garlic chives.(Daniel Cunningham / Special Contributor ...

There are, of course, non-daffodil bulbs for your garden. In Southern California, the most earnest flowering bulb plant is society garlic (Tulbaghia violacea), which may be planted from containers ...

I want to plant some easy to grow plants that have lavender or purple flowers. I’ve narrowed it down to Society Garlic or Sea Lavender but can’t decide which one would be best. Any thoughts?

I’ve been gifted many plants over the years. One of the best growing plants I have ever received is Society Garlic (Tulbaghia violacea). Society Garlic is a perennial that grows in clumps with ...

To my surprise, I saw these South African native plants: society garlic (Tulbaghia violacea), clivia (Clivia miniata), bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) and Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa).

Five things to do in the garden this week: Herbs. Society garlic (Tulbaghia violaceae) is classified as a bullet plant; that is, nothing can kill it. Once established, it does not really need ...

While my allotment’s herb bed comprises mainly familiar herbs, I’m experimenting with useful lesser-known plants, too. One of these is society garlic (Tulbaghia violacea), an allium with ...

According to some herb books, the Zulus of South Africa plant society garlic around their homes to repel snakes. I have never used society garlic as a snake repellent, but perhaps there is a ...

The plant: You’re reading this article during Valentine’s week — appropriate, I think, because society garlic is one of those plants most would use the word “love” to describe.