When onions appear ready to harvest, simply wiggle them out of the soil and then put them in the shade for 24 to 48 hours so they can dry out before storing them in temperatures of 50 to 65 degrees. Learn the basics of onion harvesting and storage in this free video on vegetable gardening.
Expert: Ali Reynolds
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Bio: Ali Reynolds owns and operates a small organic nursery. She has a master gardener’s certificate as well as a landscape and gardening certificate, and has gardened for more than 35 years.
Filmmaker: Mike Phillips
Series Description: If you’d like to make your green thumb a little greener, dive into these useful tips on vegetable gardening and then watch your garden grow! A professional gardener explains and demonstrates in this free video series.
3 Comments
u dont put onion in the fridge?
No.
I cure them in full sun for at least 15 days and I find they will last in storage for 8-9 months in a cool dry place