Tag Archives: Onions

The Great Onion Conundrum

(I just liked the way that titled rolled off my tongue.)
This year is the first year I’ve ever planted onions. I didn’t set out to grow them but my father-in-law gave me a couple dozen red and yellow starts so I found the room. They were unceremoniously sandwiched beside the cherry roma, purple haze carrots [...]

Transplants

This weekend my raised beds and I spent some quality time together.
I transplanted 3 black beauty zucchini because I am a sucker for punishment, 5 sugar pie pumpkins because I adore giant orange things, cilantro and red onions and yellow onions. I also have purple haze carrots and mammoth dill directly sown and hopefully working [...]