How to Plant Onions in your Home Garden
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Can harvest at any time.
Why I Love Onions!
Onions are unique because you don't have to wait for them to ripen to harvest. They can be picked at any size
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Easy to Grow:
Why I Love Onions!
Onions are really easy to grow. They are hearty and can tolerate colder temps.
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Will Store a Long Time:
Why I Love Onions!
When properly harvested and stored, onions will last months in a cool, dark location.
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Short-Day Onions -
Southern Region, with 10-12 hours of summer daylight.
Long-Day Onions -
Northern Region, with 14-16 hours of summer daylight.
Neutral-Day Onions -
Central Region, with 12-14 hours of summer daylight.
Types of Onions
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Three different ways to start your onions. Click the link below to get even more info!
Seeds, Sets or Seedlings
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1. Make sure you have good fertile, well draining soil. 2. Full Sun 3. Regular watering, but not overwatering.
Tips for Planting
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Either dig a trench or small holes 2-3 inches apart.
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Place onion inside and cover with dirt. The top of the onions should be right below the surface.
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Harvest smaller onions for salads or wait until they are larger and fully grown.
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Do not cover with more dirt as they grow. They will start to grow above the surface.
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