Alberta Garlic Growers To Check Out Now
Here is our ever-growing list of Alberta Garlic Growers. Hard-neck garlic thrives here. Warning: once you’ve tasted this local garlic, there’s no going back!
- Fifth Gen Gardens – Grower Kristin Graves is famous for her Garlic Goddess Dip and Smoked Black Garlic. Located near Wetaskiwin, you can order online and do order her book, The Garlic Companion!
- Kipp Garlic – Located near Lethbridge, this family started specializing in garlic in 2020 and hopes to convert their whole farm.
- Deep Roots Farm – Located near Lacombe and with their own farmgate store, the Visscher family plants more garlic each year.
- Rocky Range Farm – Russian Red, Nordic, Italian Purple, Spanish Roja: so many kinds of garlic from this family farm near Calgary in Rockyview County.
- Meadow Creek Farms – Grower Mandy Melnyk is one of Alberta’s most northerly farms, and she prides herself on supplying the people of the North. Enjoy their Persian Star garlic’s strong flavour.
- Garlic Goodness – Lorraine and Kevin Bannister grow six varieties of hard-neck garlic.
- Busy Bea’s Market Garden – Near Fort McLeod, Trevor Aleman and his family grow garlic.
- Gutsy Garlic – This Taber, Alberta farm uses hand-selected seeds and irrigates with clear water runoff from the Rockies to ensure excellence.
- Campbell and Sons Garlic Farm – This is both a farm and general store near Lethbridge. Read about seven things to do with Garlic Scapes on their blog.
- Prairie Garlic Farm – Eric Piasta and his family grow over 80,000 heads of garlic each year on their farm near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. Check them out.
- Keep Dreamin’ Acres – Just east of Picture Butte they grow several varieties of Russian hard-neck garlic with regenerative farming techniques.
- K-R Vegetable Growers – This is a marriage of the Kuizenga and Reimer families in Burdett, Alberta. Their violet garlic bulbs are as pretty as they are tasty.