Don't throw away old panty hose—save it for your onions. This useful tip for storing Vidalia onions is both grandma and Julia ...

Planting Garlic: A Cold-Weather Champion Garlic is a garden staple that's surprisingly easy to grow over winter, even in frosty regions. Native to Central Asia, garlic has been cultivated for over ...

During my years as executive director of the Columbus Botanical Garden in Georgia, I fell madly in love with the garlic ...

The winter is the quietest time for any gardener ... so you can get started as early as 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Onion bulbs grow best in different conditions, depending on whether ...

The bulb of the onion is a storage organ for the plant. The bulb produces a fan of ... short day varieties by transplants in fall or late winter. The transplants, or starts, take on the form ...

and are ready to harvest from early to late summer (those sown/planted in autumn spend winter in the ground and are ready to harvest sooner than those sown/planted in spring). Onions grow best in a ...

All onions require full sun for the best growth. Overcast skies and cool temperatures during the growing season will delay bulb formation. Sweet or mild onions are short-day onions. Although you can ...

While the grass may not require mowing and there are no flowers to water, gardening doesn't have to halt during the chilly winter months. Horticultural expert Chloe, a specialist in homegrown ...

Winter indoor air is typically ... order together or locating sources for your onions and other cold-weather crops. • For those wanting to begin growing their own vegetables or perhaps want ...

These are onion ‘starts’ as opposed to onion sets. Starts are sold in cell packs and are started early in greenhouses. With some onions this allows you to get a nearly full-sized onion bulb ...