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1015Y Texas Super Sweet Description: Texas’ most famous onion. Yellow and globe-shaped with a sweet flavor.Size: Up to 6" in diameterStorage Life: 2-3 monthsTexas Legend Description: Yellow and globe-shaped, bred for extra health benefits. Very mild and sweet.Size: Up to 6" in diameterStorage Life: 3-4 monthsSouthern Belle Red Description: Red, flat, and sweet with a deep red blush.Size: Up to 4" in diameterStorage Life: 2-4 monthsTexas Early… Read more

How to Grow Onions and Leeks: A Comprehensive GuideGrowing your own onions and leeks can be a rewarding experience whether you’re planning to harvest green onions or full-sized bulbs, or if you’re interested in cultivating leeks this guide will walk you through the essential steps for successful planting, care, and harvesting.Planting OnionsWhen to Plant: JanuarySunlight Requirements: Onions thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of sun… Read more

Onion Sets vs. Onion PlantsOnions are cool-season vegetables known for adding flavor to dishes. In areas with mild winters, onions can be grown as a winter crop; otherwise, they are planted in the spring. Onions form bulbs based on the length of daylight. You can start onions from either sets or plants, each having its benefits.Onion SetsOnion sets are small, dry bulbs that were grown the previous year. They are easy to plant and grow. Simply pus… Read more