With spring right around the corner, it's the perfect time to be learning how to plant onions. There are two main ways you ...

Growing onions is easy to do, both from seeds and onion sets. Discover our best onion varieties and tips for how to grow them ...

In our area and latitude, late January to early February is the ideal time to start sowing seeds indoors for onion transplants. There are several advantages to growing your own onion transplants ...

Add nitrogen-rich fertiliser at planting time and every few weeks throughout the season. Be sure to practice crop rotation each year too. Start onion seeds indoors. It can take up to two weeks for ...

Any discerning gastronome worth their layers can tell you that freshly harvested, homegrown onions (Allium cepa) are unparalleled in flavor and texture. But growing these alliums from seeds is ...

Where possible, choose onion sets that have been heat-treated. This means their flower embryos have been killed, so they're less likely to run to seed or bolt. Generally, growing onions from sets ...

Onions are a kitchen staple that can be planted in either spring or autumn and are easy to grow in a sunny spot. The Which? Gardening experts have grown and tasted onions from sets (little bulbs), ...

Green onion: cut an inch from the roots. Place them in shallow water and make sure the tops are not submerged in the water.

Growing onions from seeds may take some effort, but the results are well worth it.

This week's Master Gardener column includes tips for eliminating gnats from indoor plants as well as advice on when to start ...

Planting onions from small bulbs or "sets" is not the best way to grow large onions for storage. Plants grown from sets often begin blooming in mid-summer and stubbornly refuse to stop. Once that ...