The other benefit to companion planting onions and root veggies is that they have similar soil and fertilization requirements ...

Growing onions in the north can be somewhat of a challenge ... transplanting and then transplant them just deep enough for the roots to “catch.” Do not mound them up as it increases the ...

Guardsman: A quick-growing variety ready to harvest in 60 days, it was produced from a cross between a bunching onion and a bulb onion, so it has the shape of a bunching onion with a strong root ...

Watering: Onions have a very shallow root system, so keep a close eye on ... Weeds can also increase moisture around the plant, increasing the risk of fungal or bacterial disease.

Growing food from scraps is an appealing concept. In theory, this process would reduce the amount of decomposing food that ends up in the landfill while saving us money. I have grown food from ...

Whichever method you use, check the stored onions every couple of weeks and remove any that are starting to sprout or feel soft. White rot is caused by a fungus that destroys the roots, killing the ...

[Kibata Kihu, Standard] Onions are a hardy, cool season crop closely related to garlic, leeks and chives. They are easy to grow, have many varieties, and have a long storage life. Although most ...