1. IMPORTANT - NEW & EXISTING MEMBERS

    E-MAIL SERVER ISSUES

    We are currently experiencing issues with our outgoing email server, therefore EXISTING members will not be getting any alert emails, and NEW/PROSPECTIVE members will not receive the email they need to confirm their account. This matter has been escalated, however the technician responsible is currently on annual leave.For assistance, in the first instance, please PM any/all of the admin team (if you can), alternatively please send an email to:

    [email protected]

    We will endeavour to help as quickly as we can.
    Dismiss Notice

Giant Onions 2018

Discussion in 'Edible Gardening' started by Phil A, Dec 26, 2017.

Page 3 of 5
  1. Scrungee

    Scrungee Well known for it

    Joined:
    Dec 5, 2010
    Messages:
    16,524
    Location:
    Central England on heavy clay soil
    Ratings:
    +28,997
    They're ready for pricking out.
     
    • Useful Useful x 1
      Scrungee, Feb 17, 2018
      #31 Quote in Conversation
    • sandymac

      sandymac Super Gardener

      Joined:
      Jan 16, 2017
      Messages:
      377
      Gender:
      Male
      Occupation:
      engineer
      Location:
      durham
      Ratings:
      +914
      Next years Kelsae seed under way just beginning to show sprout DSC00892.JPG
       
      • Like Like x 3
        sandymac, Feb 20, 2018
        #32 Quote in Conversation
      • Phil A

        Phil A Guest

        Ratings:
        +0
        Hoiked my girt onion seedlings out of the greenhouse, too hot in there for em.

        DSCI0001 (14).JPG

        DSCI0003 (2).JPG
         
        • Like Like x 1
        • Informative Informative x 1
        • Creative Creative x 1
          Phil A, Mar 6, 2018
          #33 Quote in Conversation
        • Vince

          Vince Not so well known for it.

          Joined:
          Mar 10, 2008
          Messages:
          1,861
          Gender:
          Male
          Occupation:
          Retired
          Location:
          North London / Lincolnshire Fens
          Ratings:
          +3,499
          I just hope my Kelsae's are the real deal, got the seed off ebay so I'm not confident?
           
          • Like Like x 1
          • Agree Agree x 1
            Vince, Apr 1, 2018
            #34 Quote in Conversation
          • Phil A

            Phil A Guest

            Ratings:
            +0
            Just planted mine out :)
             
            • Like Like x 1
              Phil A, Apr 1, 2018
              #35 Quote in Conversation
            • Richard360

              Richard360 Super Gardener

              Joined:
              Mar 3, 2013
              Messages:
              605
              Gender:
              Male
              Occupation:
              Bulider
              Location:
              Leeds West Yorkshire
              Ratings:
              +1,069
              F2586CD3-1197-40D9-88AA-7933AD53FADB.jpeg AC8452C0-F46B-45D7-BEC7-4DC13E375C89.jpeg Planted mine out today but got three at home in the greenhouse
               
              • Like Like x 3
                Richard360, May 2, 2018
                #36 Quote in Conversation
              • CanadianLori

                CanadianLori Total Gardener

                Joined:
                Sep 20, 2015
                Messages:
                9,701
                Occupation:
                Battle Axe
                Location:
                Oakville, Ontario, Canada Zone 5A
                Ratings:
                +30,605
                Mine look like toothpicks compared to yours @Richard360 . Nice going!
                 
                • Like Like x 1
                  CanadianLori, May 2, 2018
                  #37 Quote in Conversation
                • sandymac

                  sandymac Super Gardener

                  Joined:
                  Jan 16, 2017
                  Messages:
                  377
                  Gender:
                  Male
                  Occupation:
                  engineer
                  Location:
                  durham
                  Ratings:
                  +914
                  Mine are up and running as well
                   

                  Attached Files:

                  sandymac, May 3, 2018
                  #38 Quote in Conversation
                • Scrungee

                  Scrungee Well known for it

                  Joined:
                  Dec 5, 2010
                  Messages:
                  16,524
                  Location:
                  Central England on heavy clay soil
                  Ratings:
                  +28,997
                  Peter Glazebrook posted images of his onions yesterday on Bigpumpkins, look in Grower Diaries for posts by member "giantveg" (PG) and clicking on his user name will display all is 2018 posts.
                   
                  • Informative Informative x 1
                    Scrungee, May 3, 2018
                    #39 Quote in Conversation
                  • JWK

                    JWK Gardener Staff Member

                    Joined:
                    Jun 3, 2008
                    Messages:
                    30,825
                    Gender:
                    Male
                    Location:
                    Surrey
                    Ratings:
                    +46,002
                    Planted mine out today (i really should have done this a few weeks earlier):
                    WP_20180506_09_08_44_Rich.jpg

                    WP_20180506_09_52_08_Rich.jpg
                     
                    • Like Like x 3
                      JWK, May 6, 2018
                      #40 Quote in Conversation
                    • Richard360

                      Richard360 Super Gardener

                      Joined:
                      Mar 3, 2013
                      Messages:
                      605
                      Gender:
                      Male
                      Occupation:
                      Bulider
                      Location:
                      Leeds West Yorkshire
                      Ratings:
                      +1,069
                      CAB672A9-77C7-431E-B022-118E9A4F45BE.jpeg 10898CD9-D1CF-4D66-8849-79431CABDFDB.jpeg 94346106-2E52-477A-A2E4-A820ED770238.jpeg
                      There is plenty of time yet any thing can happen

                      Planted most of mine out in the tunnel today and potted best ones up in greenhouse
                       
                      • Like Like x 2
                        Richard360, May 17, 2018
                        #41 Quote in Conversation
                      • JWK

                        JWK Gardener Staff Member

                        Joined:
                        Jun 3, 2008
                        Messages:
                        30,825
                        Gender:
                        Male
                        Location:
                        Surrey
                        Ratings:
                        +46,002
                        My biggest is 15" circumference today
                        IMG_20180711_184806658.jpg

                        IMG_20180711_184845801.jpg
                         
                        • Like Like x 1
                          JWK, Jul 11, 2018
                          #42 Quote in Conversation
                        • kazzawazza

                          kazzawazza Total Gardener

                          Joined:
                          May 16, 2015
                          Messages:
                          1,857
                          Gender:
                          Female
                          Location:
                          Midlands
                          Ratings:
                          +1,858
                          • Like Like x 2
                          • Friendly Friendly x 1
                            Last edited: Jul 12, 2018
                            kazzawazza, Jul 11, 2018
                            #43 Quote in Conversation
                          • JWK

                            JWK Gardener Staff Member

                            Joined:
                            Jun 3, 2008
                            Messages:
                            30,825
                            Gender:
                            Male
                            Location:
                            Surrey
                            Ratings:
                            +46,002
                            They look very good @kazzawazza - did you weigh them? I'm expecting mine to be around 7 lbs come harvest time.
                             
                            • Like Like x 2
                              JWK, Jul 12, 2018
                              #44 Quote in Conversation
                            • CanadianLori

                              CanadianLori Total Gardener

                              Joined:
                              Sep 20, 2015
                              Messages:
                              9,701
                              Occupation:
                              Battle Axe
                              Location:
                              Oakville, Ontario, Canada Zone 5A
                              Ratings:
                              +30,605
                              Glad I didn't decide to compete. Those are giants @JWK !

                              Here's mine this morning.
                              15314674892301931806188.jpg
                              ..but my beer's bigger than yours :biggrin:
                               
                              • Like Like x 1
                              • Funny Funny x 1
                                CanadianLori, Jul 12, 2018
                                #45 Quote in Conversation
                              Page 3 of 5
                              Loading...
                              Similar Threads - Giant Onions 2018
                              1. JWK

                                Giant Onions 2021

                                JWK, Jan 4, 2021, in forum: Edible Gardening
                                Replies:
                                20
                                Views:
                                1,997
                                pete
                                Sep 10, 2021
                              2. JWK

                                Giant Onions 2020

                                JWK, Dec 29, 2019, in forum: Edible Gardening
                                Replies:
                                22
                                Views:
                                2,545
                                Emily Jones
                                Aug 24, 2020
                              3. ARMANDII

                                GIANT ONIONS - 2017

                                ARMANDII, Jan 9, 2017, in forum: Edible Gardening
                                Replies:
                                24
                                Views:
                                4,071
                                JWK
                                Sep 24, 2017
                              4. biguns

                                giant onions

                                biguns, Jan 16, 2008, in forum: New Members Introduction
                                Replies:
                                11
                                Views:
                                853
                                biguns
                                Jan 20, 2008
                              5. Gizmo

                                giant cat

                                Gizmo, Apr 19, 2023, in forum: The Muppet Show
                                Replies:
                                0
                                Views:
                                1,200
                                Gizmo
                                Apr 19, 2023

                              Share This Page

                              1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
                                By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
                                Accept Learn More...
                                Dismiss Notice