How to Grow Onion Plants

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Onions are so easy to grow and require so little care, it’s hard to find a reason not to grow some! Onions are a universal vegetable, used in a multitude of cuisines and cooking styles. The freshness of your onions will improve everything you cook and growing your own is so satisfying.

Onions are ready to harvest the same year they’re planted, so save some space—they don’t require much and you’ll be so glad you included them in your annual garden plan. There are a couple of tricks to learn about growing onions, which we’ll discuss throughout this Growing Guide.

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