“Fried” Onions

“Fried” Onions

by | Mar 26, 2021 | CobraHead, Gardening, Vegetable Growing

I’m usually pretty good with my seed starting.  I’ve got a light and heat setup that I’ve been modifying over the years and I almost always get good starts from my seeds, especially onions. This year I messed up.  I had two flats of yellow onions under a grow light and over a heat mat, and I didn’t pay attention for one day.  That proved costly.  The onions were just starting to sprout, and they got too dry and too hot.  I killed off most of them.  I wasn’t sure...

A Late Start For Onions

by | Mar 21, 2016 | CobraHead, Gardening

I finally got my onion seeds into flats, yesterday. I had purposely held off planting because Judy and I were on the road for nearly two weeks. I didn’t want to enlist anyone to look after my newly sprouted seedlings. I normally target late January or early February to plant onion seeds, but I’m pretty sure my late March start will work out fine. The flats from bottom to top contain: Copra yellow onion – 500 seeds; Red Wing red onion – 500 seeds; Candy –...

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