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Planting allium bulbs at the right time ensures a healthy harvest. From garlic to onions, timing and soil preparation are key ...

Most bulbs should be planted mid-September through the first part of October to grow roots before the ground freezes. Tulips ...

With spring upon us, it’s time to think about planting in home gardens. In Iowa, onions are a popular addition to the vegetable garden as they are easy to grow and take up little space. In this ...

They’ll pay you back by blooming in April and May,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in ...

Discover the secrets to cultivating spring onions all year round in this comprehensive guide! Whether you're a seasoned ...

Planting onions too late usually results in disappointingly small bulbs. If you intend to grow onions from seed, you might want to start them indoors in the late winter/early spring to give them a ...

This wildflower blooms with blue and violet flowers in spring, but first, the English Bluebell bulbs must be planted in late ...

While the world is struggling this March because of the pandemic outbreak of Covid-19, planning a summer garden makes even more sense. Planting onions is often the first thing I do in the spring to ...

Considered one of the oldest cultivated plants, onions are thought to have originated in Central Asia. They have been cultivated for 5,000 years, but were likely consumed long before that because, ...