Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
Crystal White Wax Onions can be grown for cute little pickling onions. Features: 1) The onion bulb can range between 1 and 4 inches wide. I decided to grow my Crystal Whites like a pearl onion so I harvested them between 1 and 2 inches wide. 2) Crystal Whites are considered short day onions. 3) […]
Usually I harvest my onions late July to early August. Harvesting Tips:Â 1) Onions will let you know when it is time to harvest because the green stem will flop over. 2) Since the bulb forms above ground, onions are easier to harvest than garlic. Curing Tips:Â 3) Cure the onions in a warm, dry […]
Mid to late summer seems to be the key harvesting time for shallots in Pittsburgh PA. Harvesting Tips: 1) Harvest shallots when the shallot greens start to turn brown on the tips and the green flip over. 2) Loosen the soil all around the shallot bulbs but be careful not to damage them and scoop […]
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