Key Takeaways Onions are easily grown from seed, bulbs, or transplants planted several weeks before the last frost in ...

With spring upon us, it’s time to think about planting in home gardens. In Iowa, onions are a popular addition to the vegetable garden as they are easy to grow and take up little space. In this ...

Growing onions from seed is budget-friendly and easier than you think. Growing onions from seed takes a bit more planning than planting onion sets, but it has a lot of perks. Not only are onion seeds ...

How is an onion like a tightwad’s wallet? He cries when either is opened. Speaking of onions, I grew up in a German household where potatoes, cabbage and onions were mealtime staples. No hotdish was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A harvest of onions drying on a wire rack Growing onions is a hugely popular past-time for vegetable gardeners around the globe.

Sowing onions instead of planting sets is a bit more labor-intensive, but with the right preparation, it works smoothly.

March is the prime time for planting onions in the garden. The onion is a cool-season crop with a long growing season, about 180 days from seed to bulb. Starting an onion crop from either sets or ...

For most of my life I was never a big fan of onions. That was until I purchased fresh onions at the Staunton Farmers’ Market one spring and immediately decided to grow my own. I suggest planting onion ...