QUESTION: What is a Tropea onion? I saw it mentioned on a TikTok but they didn't give me enough detail to figure out what it actually is. Thanks! - Ceci F JENNIFER POINDEXTER AT GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: Tropea onions are red onions grown in Calabria, Italy. Tropea is one of … [Read more...]
11 Allium Vegetables You Should Grow This Season
By Jennifer Poindexter Allium vegetables have been around for centuries. They’re common around most home kitchens and are known for adding delicious flavors to some of our favorite meals. If you’re considering adding more allium vegetables to your home garden, you’re in the … [Read more...]
12 Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Onions
By Jennifer Poindexter Onions are inexpensive to buy, but they taste much better when grown fresh in the garden. Plus, they’re a simple crop to grow. Are you toying with the idea of growing your own onions? If so, I have some information for you. I’m not going to tell you how … [Read more...]
How to Grow Terrific Red Onions for Your Home Garden
Are you interested in growing a variety of vegetables in your garden? An easy and frequently used vegetable that you may grow around your home is the red onion. I love red onions because they’re great in salads, on hamburgers, or used in various other dishes. If you’d like to … [Read more...]
Can You Eat the Green Tops of Onions?
QUESTION: Are the green tops of my onion plants edible? They look like larger green onions, and I’d love to use them in the kitchen if I can. — Sean P. ANSWER: Not only can you eat the green tops of onions—the flowers of your onion plants are edible, too. So don’t throw out … [Read more...]
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