onions help

Discussion in 'Edible Gardening' started by paul777, Aug 12, 2011.

  1. paul777

    paul777 Gardener

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    hello
    planted onoins in aprill they all now have very long stems and starting to bend over
    but they are not that big
    should i leave them in or dig them up
    some have a ball of flowers on them
    new to this
    thank you paul
     
  2. floydie-pink

    floydie-pink Gardener

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    Any with flowers (that are setting seed) need to be pulled and used (no good for storeing).
    The others (with no flowers) will keep on growing until the leaves yellow.
     
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