re onion seeds

jimmy mac · Rank attained: Hawthorn Tree Joined: 13 Mar 2008 Posts: 82

Hi folks i just bought packet of onion seeds today .it says on the pack that they can be sowed anytime feb to apr.Am i stil good to go and when should i expect actual onions after transplanting.Thanks Jimmy mac

michael brenock · Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:39 am Post subject:

at this time of year the onions should be sown thinly where they are to grow and mature. you could have sown them earlier in trays or cells and transplanted out when hardened off about now. don't expect a great crop if only sown now as you are about a month too late.
michael brenock horticultural advisor (retired)