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Old 13-05-2007, 12:43 PM
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is it too late to plant onions ? i've just found a bag of sets that i didn't know i had. should i just put them in and hope for the best????
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Old 13-05-2007, 12:48 PM
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Not sure of the correct answer - but i think put them in and then they have 2 chances to grow or not to grow. Are they shooting anyway?
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Old 13-05-2007, 12:54 PM
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thanks i figured after posting that would be the best option fingers type faster than brain works it is sunday morn after all
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I suspect you will get reasonable sized onions from them, but if you don't, you will certainly have the biggest spring onions/scallions in the street!!!
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Having been nearly washed away ... do you think it is now truly too plate for onions???
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Old 18-05-2007, 06:59 PM
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Thats reassuring!! Will put them in and hope we have a scorcher !! )
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