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The genus onion (Allium) has over 900 species, and many of them have long taken root in our suburban areas, where they are cultivated as food or ornamental plants (and sometimes combine these “roles”). But onions grow not only in beds — in the Northern Hemisphere, numerous wild species are […]
Onion is one of the most ancient vegetable crops, it has always been cultivated both as a food and as a medicinal plant. Onions are considered relatively easy to grow, and even novice summer residents usually achieve quite decent harvests. But it happens that experienced gardeners also fail. Sometimes the […]
The advantages of onions are undeniable. But his relative leek is extremely tasty and tender, and therefore many people want to grow it, but often do not know which side to approach this matter. Leek does not form a turnip. The edible part of this onion is the tightly rolled […]
Onions, in my opinion, are among the most trouble-free garden crops and do not require unnecessary hassle around the garden bed. Planted, loosened a couple of times, watered and fed if necessary-everything. But if you are interested in how to grow large bulbs of onions, and not just collect the […]
Although it is considered that we do not have any irreplaceable ones, this does not apply to onions and garlic. Any hostess will confirm that in the kitchen without them anywhere! So summer residents try to grow onions and garlic larger, so that their reserves before the new crop is […]
No, we are not talking about the latest trends in the fashion industry, but about the real garden onion. But not about simple, turnip, and … about pearl. Pearl onion is one of the names of leeks. Judging by the number and variety of varieties that have appeared on our […]
Onions-one of the most popular crops in the gardens. But this vegetable came to taste not only us, but also a variety of insects. Passionately loves this plant onion fly, which sometimes has time to spoil the entire crop long before we are going to remove it. How to protect […]
In winter, when there is very little sunlight and there are not enough fresh herbs and vegetables, a good help is the forcing of onions. There are a lot of technologies, most of them are available to almost anyone. I am sure that almost everyone in this volume grew onion […]
Among the suburban autumn chores stand out concern for the safe preservation of the onion crop, as well as the renewal of planting in the next season. I will share with you my experience and, perhaps, it will help to avoid mistakes for novice gardeners or confirm the correct conclusions […]
Onions as a cultivated plant have accompanied humans since ancient times. In ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and the Middle East, they were revered not only as food and medicinal plants, but also as a necessary element in religious rituals, mummification, and burial. For example, bows were thought to be essential […]