Onions have been harvested at the garden during the last two weeks.
They are now drying in our storage shed.
Fantastic Haul of Onions!
Harvest Onions when the tops begin to naturally fall over and turn brown. Dig the onions from the ground up with tops intact and to keep the bulb from being damaged. We used a garden knife or trowel to get them out of the ground carefully. Onions that have bolted are past their prime and can be left to reseed.
As a reminder, here’s how to braid onions:
and here are notes on storing, eating, and lots of other onion thoughts in these articles: The Lowly Onion and Beginnings
Ann
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