When to Harvest Onions: • Harvest green onions when they are big enough to use—commonly when the stems are ½ to 1 inch in diameter. Green onions mature about 7 to 8 weeks after sowing but can be used much sooner. • Harvest full-sized bulb onions for drying and storage when half to three-quarters of…
Green Onions
Spring Onions, Green Onions and Scallions
Young onions offer a range of taste from mild and smooth to pungent and biting. You can eat raw young onions whole with a dipping sauce or chopped in a green salad or potato salad or pasta salad. Raw green onions chopped make a colorful topping for sauces or baked potatoes. Onions cooked become mild…
Onions: Kitchen Basics
Onions come in a wide range of sizes, shapes and colors, as well as specific varieties. There are fresh onions and onions for storage. There are onions for eating raw and onions for cooking. There are mild onions and pungent onions. There are onions that grow best where the days are short and onions that…