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Hi, I've been given some onion sets to grow over winter but unfortunately all I know is that they are over winter onions, I don't have a variety name or any growing instructions. Any general instructions on how to grow them would be greatly

I have grown and successfully stored onions for about five years now, usually managing to grow enough to last up until the next years crop is ready for lifting. I always buy 'Setton' as sets to plant out in late winter/early spring and after lifting

Hoping for a few ideas and help on this one, for the last three years i have been struggling with growing onions from seeds and end up having to buy sets which are never that great. again this year started seeds off on boxing day ( the kelsae

Monty Don demonstrates how to lift garlic without damaging the bulbs, offering tips for drying and storing.summerMore advice on growing alliumsRead Lila Das Gupta's blog on growing garlicGrowing garlic practical projectMonth's advice on Growing

from rhubarb plants and let them grow uncoveredSow seeds of the following crops outside or under cloches: carrots, beetroot, broad beans, salad onions, cauliflower, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, leeks, lettuce, rocket, coriander, mixed salad

patch so what am I doing wrong? I grow mine in a window box outside in a sunny spot. Use bought compost and redspring onion seed. Just keep thinning out and using for ages. Has never failed me! Well, we have been trying to grow Spring onions for over

the buds as soon as I see them developing - onions still growing well Hi Angie, So far I have removed a single bud from 11 plants. I hope that that will be it, but with the current weather, I fear the rest are at risk.

round the problem of birds pulling them out of the ground. Welsh onion. I grow fairly,good onions. Used to give high nitrogen feed up to mid summer then potash etc after that. Is this how you grow them for size and taste? I would like to grow bigger

hi, i overwintered onions on my allotment, i was wondering if i should  give them a perk up by feeding them .i,m growing them under large cloches,as for the past 2 years the wind has wrecked them!! How cold is it where you are? I would feed them

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