Onion

Onions are hardy and can withstand light freezes and snow. Young starts can be susceptible to heavy freezes and require protection. Onion cold and frost… Read More »Can Green Onions Handle A Frost?

Growing onions requires abundant sun and good drainage, and they grow best when the soil pH ranges between 6.0 and 6.8. Raised beds or raised… Read More »What Does An Onion Need To Grow?

Bone meal acts as a great fertiliser for a few key reasons. The first is that it’s a great source of Phosphorus which is used… Read More »Is Bone Meal Good For Onions?

Crop rotation with tomatoes In a three-bed, three-year crop rotation system, they can be followed by peas, carrots, and onions, which in turn are followed… Read More »What Is 3 Year Crop Rotation?

Some seeds don’t need light to break through their seed casings and sprout. Most seeds germinate best with controlled amounts of UV generation, but there… Read More »Can Seeds Germinate Without Light?

To ensure germination, these seeds should be pressed lightly onto the surface of the soil and kept moist. Seeds that germinate best when exposed to… Read More »Which Seeds Require Light To Germinate?

Sowing, transplanting and harvesting timings of onion in different regions of India Season Time of seed sowing 1. Early Kharif 2. Kharif 3. Rabi Feb.-April… Read More »In Which Month Onion Seeds Are Sown?

Onions are cool-season plants. They have three distinct phases of growth — vegetative, bulbing and blooming (bolting), and the switch from one phase to the… Read More »What Are The Stages Of Onion Growth?

You can set out plants of long-day onion varieties through January and March and expect a late-summer to fall harvest. Short day onions are planted… Read More »Can You Plant Onion Sets In January?

Onions adapt well to indoor growing as long as they receive the proper amount of light. Plant in individual deep containers when planting indoors. Find… Read More »How Do You Grow Onions In A Small Room?