Now is the time to buy onion seeds, which are cheaper and come in more interesting varieties than mail-order transplants. Here’s what you need to know. By Margaret Roach There are some things I never ...

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds and Emerald Seed Co. have signed a licensing agreement that will provide Syngenta exclusive access to Emerald Seed’s genetics. Specifically, the companies say this partnership ...

Sowing onions instead of planting sets is a bit more labor-intensive, but with the right preparation, it works smoothly. myHOMEBOOK author and gardening expert Katharina Petzholdt explains how to ...

Learning how to grow onions from seeds and how to plant onions not only gives you more variety but also gives you more self-sufficiency. Our family loves cooking with onions, so a few years ago, we ...

Sakata Seed America, Morgan Hill, Calif., has sold its onion breeding program to Cape Town, South Africa-based Zaad Holdings Ltd. Zaad, a vertically-intedgrated agriculture company, according to a ...

Growing onions from seed takes a bit more planning than planting onion sets, but it has a lot of perks. Not only are onion seeds more affordable than onion sets, but you can also grow a wider variety ...

Sometimes the only way to get exactly the plants you want is to grow them yourself. This is certainly the case with onions. Grocery stores and supermarkets usually only sell the most common types of ...