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Sweet or spicy onions add flavor to most any savory dish. Grow short day onions in southern gardens and long day onions in northern gardens.
Sweet or spicy onions add flavor to most any savory dish. Easiest to plant from sets. Short day onions for southern gardens and long day onions for northern gardens. There are some onions that can grow in either section call intermediate day onions.
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What kind of organic techniques do you use in your garden?
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