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40 Tips on how to grow Onions

Choose a sunny spot
Prepare the soil
Test the soil pH
Add compost
Choose the right variety
Start with sets
Plant in the spring
Plant at the right depth
Space the plants properly
Water regularly
Mulch the soil
Fertilise appropriately
Avoid excessive nitrogen
Keep the soil moist
Don't overwater
Control weeds
Thin the plants
Watch for pests
Use row covers
Harvest at the right time
Cure the onions
Store in a cool, dry place
Choose disease-resistant varieties
Rotate crops
Avoid planting in the same spot
Use companion planting
Use raised beds
Use containers
Plant in the fall
Use a trellis
Harvest and eat the greens
Use onion sets from a reputable source
Use organic methods
Don't plant too early
Keep the soil loose
Monitor for signs of disease
Don't plant too deep
Use a balanced fertiliser
Harvest at different stages
Practice crop rotation

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