When to Plant Onions in Hawaii
In Hawaii, onions go in the ground in fall, right after the heat of late summer breaks, not in the early spring window that works farther north.
Roma Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Paste Tomatoes
Amish Paste is a determinate, egg-shaped paste tomato that ripens in 73 to 80 days from transplant, and the answer to “does it fit my season” depends…
German Johnson Tomato: When to Plant It, and Why the Yield Is Lower
German Johnson is an heirloom slicer built for flavor over volume, and it needs 75 to 80 days from transplant to ripen, longer in cooler soil.
Scout Onion: Where It Bulbs and How Long It Keeps
Scout is an intermediate-day yellow onion that bulbs reliably between roughly 32 and 46 degrees north latitude, matures in about 107 days from…
Powell Onion: Where It Bulbs and How Long It Keeps
Powell onion is a long-day variety built for northern gardens, bulbing reliably between 43 and 47 degrees north latitude.
Calibra Onion: Where It Bulbs and How Long It Keeps
Calibra is an intermediate-day onion, which means it bulbs reliably between roughly 35 and 45 degrees north latitude, matures in about 110 days from…
Barolo Onion: Where It Bulbs and How Long It Keeps
Barolo is a long-day red onion that needs between 38 and 55 degrees north latitude to form a bulb at all, and it holds in storage for a solid 6 months…
When to Plant Onions in Connecticut
Connecticut sits at 41.16 degrees north latitude, measured at the reference station near Hartford, and the longest day of the year there brings 14 hours…
What to Plant in Arkansas in February
February in Arkansas sits about four to six weeks ahead of the last spring frost window, so the ground is still too cold for tomatoes, peppers, or beans…
What to Plant in Arkansas in December
December in Arkansas sits deep inside the dormant season, weeks past the first fall frost and months short of the last one in spring.