will my garlic be alright if i move it???

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  1. lukeypukey

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    hi guys!! moving house in 5 days time and i really wanna take as much as i can with me. i've got 5 garlic that have been growing in the same spot since september. do they handle being moved???
     
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    I dug and moves some in my garden 2 weeks ago and they did not even miss a beat. They look awesome in there new spot. Hope this helps.
     
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    thanks pondlady :-D i think i'll move them now. :-D
     
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    Just don't let them dry out.
     
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    Although I eventually killed my garlic I moved it three times and it did better each time I moved it. Just don't forget to water it in hot summer days if it is in a pot, that did mine in. And the bulbs were getting huge too.
     

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