Growing good garlic is a lot like growing daffodils. Nothing could be easier, but you need to plant the bulbs in the fall. Spring planting is too late for daffodils, and it's also too late for garlic.

The lowly onion is an ancient plant, cultivated since at least 5,000 BC. Today it is the primary vegetable ingredient in the cuisine of many countries. The potato onion (also known as “multiplier ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You might think it is still early to think about vegetable gardening. Of course the average last frost is still a ways off but ...

Onions are easily grown from seed, bulbs, or transplants planted several weeks before the last frost in spring. Loamy soil is best for onions, but they can tolerate other types as long as it is ...

"I will not move my army without onions." This curious message was sent in 1864 by General Ulysses S. Grant to the War Department in Washington during the Civil War. It reflects the fact that, ...

Success with onions under Texas climatic conditions depends upon knowing the right varieties to use, and the correct time of year to get them started. Listed below are some good guidelines taken from ...

Are you surprised like I am to learn that onions are the most popular vegetable in Ohio home gardens? The onion plant (Allium cepa), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is the most widely ...

Question: Dear Carol, This year, I'd like to try and grow onions from seed. Is it time yet to start seed indoors? How do I do that? Answer: The earlier you get your onions in the ground in the spring, ...

You might think it is still early to think about vegetable gardening. Of course the average last frost is still a ways off but many plants will tolerate some nighttime freezing and cool temperatures.