"GREAT GARLIC the Power of the Stinking Rose"   By Abby Sauer, M.P.H., R.D., L.D.
The stinking rose. Anyone who enjoys garlic can understand how nature's favorite clove earned this quirky title. Since ancient times, garlc's distinctive aroma has been rumored to cause more than just bad breath --- click here for more

"TYPES OF GARLIC"   By Oregon State University
Two species, Allium sativum (domestic) and A. longicuspis (wild) of garlic are recognized. They are so similar visually that these species distinctions are not generally used. A more useful distinction is the classification of garlic into softneck and hardneck types. All wild garlic is of the hardneck type but domestic garlic may be either hardneck or softneck. --- click here for more