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Garlic Bulbs - Description
- Pack of French Garlic Bulbs
- Variety: Sabadrome
- Allium Sativum var. Sativum
- Garlic For Autumn / Winter / Spring Sowing
- Harvest July / August
- Quantity: 3 Bulbs Per Pack
- Type: Soft Neck
- Strongly Scented Bulb Divided into Bulbets or Cloves
- Packed Full of Flavour
- Yield: Approx. 16 Cloves Per Bulb
- Suited to Irish Climate
- Colour: Ivory Skin, Pink Cloves
- Hardiness: Very Hardy
- Best Planted Before Christmas to Ensure Germination in Following Spring
- Excellent Taste
- Garlic is Part of the Onion or Allium Family
Garlic Bulbs - Sowing Instructions
- Sowing Time: September to March
- Best sown before the frost
- Divide bulb into cloves & plant
- Spacing: 15cm apart
- Sowing depth = 3 times the height of the bulb
- Soil: Prefers well drained soil
- Not suited to heavy or wet soils
- You can use raised beds or place vermiculite or sand at base of planting hole
- Harvest once leaves have faded and turned brown
- Stores well
Garlic Bulbs - Uses
- Garlic is widely used in a variety of meals
- Great in soups, stews, sauces & curries
Garlic Bulbs - Advantages
- Soft neck garlic is great for storing
- Strong flavour
- Produces many smaller cloves
- Better than shop bought bulbs - These are tested & cleaned bulbs
- Free of disease
- All garlic is great for repelling pests in & around the vegetable plot including
- Carrot fly, aphids & more
- Low cost garlic bulbs
- Faster & more reliable than growing from seed
Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water
Shipping Options & Rates
FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND
- Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (3-4 Working Days)
- Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
- Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
- Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This services comes with email tracking
- 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
- Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
- Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This is a non-trackable service
MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)
- Standard International Courier
- Cost is €10
- UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg
WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE
- Standard International Courier
- Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
- Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries
Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries
- Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
- Delivery is to kerbside only
- If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
- Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
- Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
- It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
- Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
- Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)
International Delivery Prices & Times
- Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
- We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded
Terms
- The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
- All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
- We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
- * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
- Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
- ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
- *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets
