Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Onions are ready for harvest about two-and-a-half to four months after planting. You'll know they're ready when their leaves start ...

Question: I have large sweet Walla Walla onions in my raised beds. Is it better to leave them in the ground for the winter or take them out? The tops have all dried and fallen off. If I take them out, ...

To store onions successfully, they first need to be cured properly. At harvest time, carefully dig your onions up and lay the bulbs on the soil surface or on a wire rack. If the weather is wet, dry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marko Jan / Getty Images They are essential ingredients in so many dishes, adding depth and flavor. But sometimes when you reach ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Barbara Damrosch, Special to The Washington Post The word “cure” can be confusing when applied to vegetables. It’s not about the resolution of maladies ...

Learn how to properly store fruits and vegetables, such as how to store potatoes from garden, in ways that best extend your harvest and keep your family fed. Here in southwest Virginia, my partner and ...

Onions are a popular plant for vegetable gardens—and for good reason. They're relatively easy to grow, don't take up too much space, and can be used in a wide range of recipes. However, in order to ...

They are essential ingredients in so many dishes, adding depth and flavor. But sometimes when you reach for a clove or two of garlic or an onion, you may find they have sprouted or spoiled. What's the ...