MU Extension in Sullivan County says Thinking about growing your own garlic this season? Attend the virtual Garlic Production Workshop on March 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. This free session will cover garlic types, how to choose quality planting stock, and essential practices for nutrient, disease, weed and pest management. You will also learn effective methods for harvesting, storage and marketing. Garlic is a highly nutritious, low-calorie food packed with compounds like allicin that help boost immunity, reduce blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels.