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How to Grow Onions
Plant onions in early spring once the ground is workable. In-ground gardens and raised beds are both excellent options for growing onions. Space onion...
Onions vs. Green Onions, Scallions, Spring Onions or Bunching Onions, Explained
Are bunching onions the same as green onions?What is the difference between scallions and spring onions?What's the difference between chives green oni...
How to Grow Green Onions (Allium cepa)
Green onions will sprout as long as the soil is anywhere between 65 and 86 degrees. Seeds should be spaced an inch to an inch and a half apart and cov...
Why Cutting Onions Makes Us Cry and Tear-Free Tips for Cutting Onions
No, *you're* crying: Why onions make you weep In a nutshell (onion skin?), it's all about the chemicals. Onions contain amino acids called sulfoxides,...
Gardening Myth Why Folding, Cutting, or Stepping on Onion Tops Doesn't Make Bigger Bulbs
Stepping on the green tops of your developing onions will actually result in smaller bulbs, not larger ones. ... Be advised that although it's definit...
When to plant onions in north texas
To maximize leaf growth, onions in North Texas must be planted early enough for leaves to develop before bulbing is triggered by day-length. The gener...
Spring Onions, Green Onions and Scallions
The difference between scallions, green onions and spring onions is age or the time they grow before being harvested. You can identify them by their b...
Onion Growing Quick Tips
Move seedlings to a sheltered place outdoors to “harden off” 1 week before transplanting. Space plants 3-5″ (7.5-13 cm) apart for bulb onions, 2-3” (5...
Onion Family Growing Problems Troubleshooting
Why are my onion sets not growing?Why are my onions bending over?What is wrong with my onions?Why are the tips of my onions turning yellow?Should you ...