tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29617239.post56423951090961833..comments2023-10-03T17:38:35.232-06:00Comments on The Thrifty/Garden Home: An Unintended 'Sweet' TreatMrs. Machttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06644129213141875138noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29617239.post-71168417927703768712010-11-16T12:15:10.922-07:002010-11-16T12:15:10.922-07:00Hi Lynda ... Last year I planted Spanish onions fr...Hi Lynda ... Last year I planted Spanish onions from seeds (in our short growing season) and got some medium sized bulbs. Usually, I plant from seed sets and skinny spring onions. You just never know what the weather will produce.Mrs. Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644129213141875138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29617239.post-17355733605371026642010-11-15T13:29:37.081-07:002010-11-15T13:29:37.081-07:00My husband is a commercial onion seed grower and i...My husband is a commercial onion seed grower and it can take longer than a year to get a nice bulb onion from seed...it's a process...from seed to a skinny spring onion, bulbette to a nice big onion then back to seed! AND the darn things are long and short day sensitive...he's always shocked when mine do well!Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14189157322930654023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29617239.post-21876771478037269112010-11-05T08:51:57.562-06:002010-11-05T08:51:57.562-06:00I have never direct-seeded onions before. Yours lo...I have never direct-seeded onions before. Yours look fantastic. <br /><br />We have a couple dozen onions growing now -- I thought I pulled them all but missed those that died back from the drought. lolLynnShttp://woodridge.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com