Now is the time to buy onion seeds, which are cheaper and come in more interesting varieties than mail-order transplants. Here’s what you need to know. By Margaret Roach There are some things I never ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zoya2222 / Getty Images Growing your own green onions means one less item to add to your grocery cart. Green onions—aka ...

Spring onions also called scallions or green and bunching onions are basically young onions, harvested before the bulb has had a chance to swell. They are easy to grow and maintain. Consumers like ...

Once you enter the month of June, you might assume you've missed your early spring window to plant flowers or vegetables before the weather heats up. If this is the case for you, you'll be happy to ...

Q: I would like to grow both yellow and red onions. When is the best time to plant them? A: Onions for bulbs or green onions can be planted from seed mid-September through November. Onions produced ...

Question: Dear Carol, This year, I'd like to try and grow onions from seed. Is it time yet to start seed indoors? How do I do that? Answer: The earlier you get your onions in the ground in the spring, ...

Along the produce cooking trail I’ve been serving up some seasonal goodies that most folks are unfamiliar with — green garlic, aka spring garlic, and spring onions. Simply put, these are onions and ...

As winter lingers, gardeners are craving fresh, homegrown vegetables and getting their hands in the dirt. February is the ...

Seeds cost more every year. Garden centers stack those bright packets near the checkout line like candy, and each spring the cart fills up again. But a thriving garden already holds next year’s supply ...