By Erin Marissa Russell Everyone knows that slicing onions comes along with the side effect of bringing tears to the eyes of the chef. But have you ever wondered what it is that makes onions such a tearjerker? And since people are so prone to tears when cutting this vegetable, … [Read more...]
How to Grow Green Onions (Allium cepa)
By Erin Marissa Russell If you’ve been considering growing some green onions, we’ve got all the info you need to choose the right variety for your garden and raise a bumper crop of these tasty little vegetables. Get ready to learn all about how to plant bunching onions, how to … [Read more...]
Onions vs. Green Onions, Scallions, Spring Onions or Bunching Onions, Explained
By Erin Marissa Russell If you’ve done any reading on onions, it’s evident that people are quite confused about the differences and divisions between bulb onions versus green onions, scallions, spring onions, bunching onions, and all the other terms for various alliums, genus … [Read more...]
How to Grow Onions
By Matt Gibson Onions are one of the most widely used kitchen ingredients in the world and they can be incorporated into dishes in a variety of ways. Their bold flavor makes them a favorite of chefs in various cuisines around the world. Onions are also praised for their many … [Read more...]
How do you keep onions from rotting?
QUESTION: I'm growing onions and several onion alternatives in my garden. I'll harvest more than I can cure and use. How do you keep onions from rotting? - Tim S … [Read more...]