In The Garden — Onions

Download | How to Grow Onions in Canada | Complete Growing Guide (PDF) Onions are one of the most useful vegetables Canadian gardeners can grow from seed. Whether sliced into salads, sautéed for everyday cooking, roasted, or pickled, homegrown onions bring fresh flavour to the kitchen and make productive use of garden space. Growing large, healthy onion bulbs in Canada requires more than simply planting seeds in spring. Day length determines when many onion varieties begin forming bulbs, making variety selection and planting time especially important. Starting seeds early allows plants to develop strong roots and plenty of healthy leaves...