Growing garlic is quite easy and you can even grow it in containers. Fall is a great time to plant garlic but early spring works well too. The key is to plant in soil that has very good drainage. I add some green sand to the soil to help. If the soil is too wet, the cloves will rot. Place the container in a place where it will get a lot of sunshine and watch it grow. Hardneck garlics will send up a stalk, or scape as it is properly called, a month or two before h...