Plant onion sets about an inch deep with the pointy end facing up, and plant onion seeds about a quarter-inch deep. Onions thrive in cool weather with moderate moisture. Water regularly ...

This variety produced good-looking, golden onions with crisp, shiny skins. It’s claimed to be bolt-resistant; none of our plants bolted, although we did lose two sets early on to birds. The onions ...

Plants grown from sets often begin blooming in mid-summer and stubbornly refuse to stop. Once that happens, onion bulbs don't ...

The easiest way to grow onions is from sets, available from garden centres. Prepare the soil a couple of months before planting by digging over and adding manure. Plant the sets in spring in ...