Harvesting Onions from the Garden

When it comes to growing onions, I can confidently say that I am a failure. I've tried so many times, yet I always manage to come up with less than ideal results. I see people in the Pacific northwest grow enormous onions. Maybe my weather here in the south is just too hot? I've heard…

Transplanting Onion and Leek Plants from Dixondale Farms

It's time for transplanting onion and leek plants! I absolutely love onions and leeks. However, my record in growing said onions and leeks isn't exactly the best. As a beginner gardener, my luck growing these crops was terrible. Everything I read had told me that I should grow onions from sets in the spring. Automatically,…

Winter Sowing Results Pt. 2 + Garden Update – Week 2 – April 2018

Finally! We finally had two days - count them, TWO - of beautiful weather. I'll admit, I was beginning to lose patience and faith in the fact that I would ever be able to finally transplant my snapdragons and lettuce into the garden - but I got it done! Hooray! Just wanted to quickly check…