Edible Alliums in the Flower Bed
Alliums are members of the onion family, but don't worry about smell; they give off only a slight aroma when the stems are cut or crushed. The flower heads range in size from an inch to a foot, depending on the variety grown. They help to fill ... [... more]
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Alliums: The Ornamental Onions
Alliums: The Ornamental Onions is a book about the allium plant family. THis book is a must-have for every gardener who enjoys any of the onion or garlic species as flowering ornamentals. Alliums: The Ornamental Onions. Dilys Davies. Timber ... [... more]
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Soil Prep for Alliums
Onions will grow in practically any kind of soil but, one that's rich in decayed organic matter and humus and drains well is best. Heavy soils that stick together after rain will bake hard when the sun comes out, making it difficult for the bulbs ... [... more]
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Garlic, Onion, and Other Alliums: How to Grow and Use XX ...
 A handbook on the alliums, including garlic, onions, chives, leeks, and shallots. Offers directions on growing and harvesting each plant, with ideas for the garden, crafts, and cooking. Includes step-by-step instructions for arrangements, garlands, and [... more]
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No Room for Alliums?
Onions can be planted in flower beds, window boxes, pots, borders - just about anywhere, even right in your potted flowers in the house. Simply push in a few sets or sprinkle on some seeds, and they'll grow very well right there on the ... [... more]
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About the Onion...
The onion belongs to the lily family, Amaryllidaceae, and the genus, Allium. Alliums are perennial herbs with bulbous, onion-scented underground stems. This genus includes garlic, chives, shallots, leeks, and even a non-edible species grown ... [... more]
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Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums
This fully revised, expanded and updated edition of the successful text, Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums, relates the production and utilization of these familiar and important vegetable crops to the many aspects of plant science underpinning their [... more]
$52.70
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Alliums: The Ornamental Onions
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Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums
The edible alliums are some of the most ancient cultivated crops and include onions, leeks, shallots garlic and chives. They are grown in most regions of the world, from the subarctic to the humid tropics, although bulb onions are best adapted to [... more]
$41.52
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Alliums - the Ornamental Onions
Topic of the Week - Alliums. From the open golden stars of Allium moly to the tight purple clusters of Allium giganteum, ornamental onions are great in the garden. Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » Alliums - the Ornamental [... more]
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Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums (Crop Production ...
One of the three books on Alliums you must have.: This is one of the best general references regarding onions and other alliums. It should be on your bookshelf right between the Compendium of Onion and Garlic Diseases by Schwartz and Mohan and Allium [... more]
$75.00
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Garlic, Onion, & Other Alliums
Garlic, Onion & Other Alliums: Interesting. I never knew there were so many varities of garlic and onions. I'll be growing some next year. Author: Ellen Spector Platt Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 635.26 EAN: 9780811728911 Edition: 1st [... more]
$19.95
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