What’s In the Garden Now — Onions!

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Onions have many uses in traditional recipes.

By Les Harrison, UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director and Shelley Swenson, UF/IFAS Wakulla County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent

The winter weather is finally giving way to springtime. While temperatures have been erratic, the rain has been sufficient. There are still plenty of cool season leafy garden crops in production, though one vegetable offers variety. Onions planted last fall provide the greens and bulb for a nutritional flavor enhancer from salads to a variety of dishes.

The common onion, Allium cepa, has many varieties within the species, and is grown and consumed worldwide!

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Posted: March 18, 2015


Category: Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Community, Environment, Extension, Family, Farming, Florida, Food, Food And Nutrition, Fun, Garden, Gardening, Growing, Health, Horticulture, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Onions, Shelley Swenson, Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension


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