Sow and Grow Onions

Sow and Grow Onions

Spring it the best time to transplant onions. Indoor Sowing Tips:   Sow onion seeds in mid to late winter indoors under T5 grow lights.  Onion seeds like temperatures between 60 and 70°F in order to germinate.  Sow a bunch of onion seeds 1/4 inch deep together in a 4 inch pot.  If the green stem […]

Onion Varieties

Red Amposta Onion

Last year was the first time that I grew Red Amposta Onions.  I added another red one to my seed collection called Long Red of Tropea. Features: 1) This variety has red and white rings. 2) It is an intermediate day onion.  Did you forget what that means?  Just click on the link. 3) Red […]

Onion Varieties

Walla Walla Onion

I grew Walla Walla Onions from seeds this year. . . Features: 1) Walla Walla Onions are yellow and sweet. 2) This variety is a long day type of onion. 3) The bulbs can grow to be up to 6 inches wide.  Unfortunately, my Walla Wallas don’t get that large! 4) Keep in mind that […]