Growing: Onions

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Onions - Easy To Grow and Store
http://modernsurvivalblog.com/survival-garden/onions-easy-to-grow-and-store/

Over the past few years as we have been experimenting with our gardens, we discovered that one of our favorite vegetables, the onion, was easy to grow and store. It’s pungent flavor is used widely throughout the world. One of the oldest vegetables , it’s found in a large number of dishes throughout most of the world’s cultures.

The onion is easily propagated, harvested and stored. Like their cousin, the garlic, onions are members of the Allium family. Both are rich in powerful sulfur-containing compounds that are responsible for their pungent odors and for many of their health benefits. --- continued at link, above ---

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Types of Onions
Our Onion Harvest
Storing Onions
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24 Lost Gardening Tips from 100 Years Ago
https://www.askaprepper.com/24-lost-gardening-tips-100-years-ago/

#4. How To Store Onions

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How To Plant Onion Sets In Spring, And Why It’s Better Than Using Seeds!
https://oldworldgardenfarms.com/2021/03/11/planting-onion-sets/

(SNIP) ... Onion sets are basically small, immature onions that have been grown from seed. The growing process is then halted and the onions are harvested. Not to be consumed, but to be planted again to grow to full size and flavor. ---CONTINUED---
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