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Garlic will abound during Thorn Creek Nature Center’s annual Garlic Fest on Oct. 6 in Park Forest. | File Photo
Garlic lovers pick through Thorn Creek Nature Center’s 25 varieties of organically grown garlic during a recent Garlic Fest. | Supplied Photo
Volunteers Karen Zakrzewski and Marva King teach attendees how to create a garlic braid during a recent Garlic Fest at Thorn Creek Nature Center in Park Forest. | Supplied Photo
It doesn’t wear a cape, and it can’t see through walls. It doesn’t even fly. But make no mistake: Garlic is blessed with superpowers. What other plant is a potent spice, a natural antibiotic and an effective vampire deterrent all in one? Garlic is so …