By Sow True Seed 03Aug Green onions, aka scallions or bunching onions, make a great flavor addition and garnish for just about any dish. Once you start growing your own at home, you’ll wonder why you ever bought the little bunches from the grocery store! They’re easy to grow and ...
Transplant them outdoors when the soil has warmed up in the spring. As your onions grow, make sure to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. No matter which variety of onions you choose to grow, the basic steps for growing them from seeds are the same. Start seeds indoors, transplant...
Plants germinate at the end of spring and bloom for a total of 30–45 days in the summer through fall (typically peaking around midsummer). When the first frosts of fall arrive, plants perish and sunflower season ends.How Long Do Sunflowers Take To Grow?
Planting Green Onions Begin to sow seed indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost. Keep the seeds moist and they should emerge in 7 to 14 days. If direct sowing seed, sow each seed ¼ inch deep when temperatures are at least 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Aseedling heating matcan he...
Set: Onion sets are also inexpensive and easy to grow. The “set” consists of a small, immature bullet that has been harvested from a large bulb grown for that purpose. These immature bulblets will produce a mature onion during the season. Sets are used for growing spring onions for eati...
How to Grow Carrots: Sow carrots in the garden 2 weeks before the last frost in spring. Succession crops can be planted every 3 weeks until 12 weeks before the first frost in fall. Types of carrots There are dozens and dozens of carrot varieties and cultivars. Varieties and cultivars are ...
When to Plant Carrots As carrots prefer cooler weather, they can be planted in either spring or fall. As soon as the soil temperature has reached 40⁰F, carrot seeds can be planted, even if the last estimated frost for your area has not occurred. Carrots are considered acool-season vege...
If you have decided you want to start a garden, but it’s already the end of summer… well, you don’t have to wait until spring. Garlic should be planted in the fall, which makes it a perfect get-started plant. What I love about planting garlic in the fall is that there isn’t...
I mean, obviously, spring is probably the biggest seed-ordering time, but I bet you see some repeats now, at this time of year. K:Oh yeah. This is such an exciting moment to feel like your hard work for everything you did to get yourself set up, and then you’ve been eating and...
Plant Allium bulbs in the soil in the spring, as soon as the ground can be worked. Plant them to a depth of twice the diameter of the bulb. If planting Allium seeds, sow them directly into the garden, planting just 1/8″ deep. ...