in the garden

Time To Plant Shallots and Multiplying Onions

The largest factor in successful vegetable gardening around here is timing. Getting it right, giving things enough time to grow properly, or knowing the optimal growing conditions to give things a good start can really help set you up for a successful harvest. The optimal time to plant shallots or old-style multiplying onions in our area runs from August 1st through around the end of February. Tha…