Q: I would like to plants some onions. Can you tell me which kind do best in Redding? Is it too late to plant onions? A: To answer your second questions first, it is not too late to plant onions if ...
Editor's Note: This is the second column by Elaine Bast about growing onions. Mulch with straw between rows to help retain moisture and stifle weeds. Ensure immature bulbs stay covered with light ...
Every spring, I fight the wet weather (like most people) trying to get my onions planted early. So last fall I tilled in some compost in the last row in the garden and was careful not to get the cover ...
The green tubular tops of organic spring onions - By Ken Ilio/Getty Images Spring onions and scallions share a lot of similar traits, with long, slender green tops that transform into pearly white ...
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 ...
The bulbs flowering in my garden at home are putting on a great show as are the ones at the Garden. Spring-flowering bulbs are very effective for bringing early color into the garden. Bulbs do not ...
This is a great week to purchase bulbs at the local nursery is as soon as you see them for sale, and add spring flowering bulbs to your landscape. Western Washington has the perfect climate for ...
For avid gardeners, winter can be a restless season that seems to go on forever. For me, winter can sometimes stir up sentiments of and emotions equivalent to a rambunctious child being disciplined ...