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When to plant garlic in Bursa: 6 November – end of December

In Bursa, garlic: plant from 6 November to the end of December.

Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.

The average daily temperature here stays above 0 °C all winter, and at least two months average 10 °C or less: the cold garlic needs, one to two months at 0–10 °C (RHS). The two-month threshold is our rule of thumb. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS.

Garlic in Bursa: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Bursa from 6 November to the end of December; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 1.6 °C.

Planting6 November – end of December
First autumn frost6 December
Coldest nightsJanuary, 1.6 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring8 January
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: July
Daylight10:18 on 6 November
Daylight at the winter solstice9:18

The same dates in Bursa hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.

Garlic in Bursa: care after planting

Planted on 6 November: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:

  • 6 November — feed: nitrogen
  • 4 December — feed: nitrogen

Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:

Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.

Garlic in nearby cities

Around Bursa, Ankara is 33 days earlier and Antalya 23 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Istanbul90 km26 November – end of December20 days later
Eskişehir133 km5 October – end of December32 days earlier
Izmir258 km7 November – end of December1 day later
Ankara325 km4 October – end of December33 days earlier
Konya394 km10 October – end of December27 days earlier
Antalya395 kmby 29 November23 days later

Where to buy garlic for planting in Bursa

Planting stock goes into the ground from 6 November to the end of December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Bursa OpenStreetMap lists 17 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Bursa?

In Bursa, garlic: plant from 6 November to the end of December. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.

When is the last spring frost in Bursa?

Last spring frost around 21 March, first autumn frost around 6 December.

Other crops in Bursa, with their dates