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Re: Thanks! Re: Another Fall Planting question

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At 11:08 PM 8/31/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
>
>At 10:49 AM 8/31/99 PDT, Kristina wrote:
>
>>and Janet--I'm assuming that the onion seeds planted now will overwinter
and 
>>be harvested next spring/summer?
>
>The Japanese bunching onion seed I bought at Behnke's a couple weeks ago
>seems to be for scallion-type onions, which I expect to harvest late this
>fall.  However, any left in the ground could bulb up over the winter as long
>as we get another mild one like last year.
>
>I'm a first-timer on onions and encourage listers with more experience to
>chime in.
>
>--Janet
>
Bunching onions won't bulb up. They will probably go to seed next year,
though. Onions planted from seeds now may go to seed next spring, ruining
your crop. I was very disappointed the year I tried fall planting seed.
Margaret L


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