It's easy to see the difference between a yellow onion and a red one, or a shallot and a pearl onion. But when it comes to the varieties of fresh green onions that are available in the spring, all the ...

Bulb vegetables which include onions, garlic, and ramps -- all related and members of the lily family -- are usually just culinary accents: Add in small amounts, and they'll make a dish come alive ...

Onions have been grown and bred for thousands of years, leading to the great diversity of plants available today, from sweet to pungent flavors, bulbing to bunching types, and regional varieties with ...

Last Wednesday, a friend from the East Coast joined me on a walk through the Santa Monica Farmers Market. While there, he asked what fruit he should be buying, knowing my penchant for buying ...

For gardeners that want to have spring blossoms, October is the month to plant their bulbs. October is the month to plant spring-blooming bulbs because ambient temperatures have moderated and soils ...

Bulb vegetables which include onions, garlic, and ramps -- all related and members of the lily family -- are usually just culinary accents: Add in small amounts, and they'll make a dish come alive ...

Onions are easily grown from seed, bulbs, or transplants planted several weeks before the last frost in spring. Loamy soil is best for onions, but they can tolerate other types as long as it is ...