Plus, how to properly cure and store them. Knowing when and how to harvest onions helps you get the best flavor and longer storage life. Onions are ready to harvest when their green tops turn yellow ...

Harvesting onions isn’t just a matter of yanking them out of the ground when they look big enough. The timing, technique, and post-harvest steps can make a big difference in how long they store and ...

Editor's Note: This is the second column by Elaine Bast about growing onions. Mulch with straw between rows to help retain moisture and stifle weeds. Ensure immature bulbs stay covered with light ...