Onion sets..........

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allot2learn

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Onion sets..........
« on: October 05, 2012, 21:56 »
14/21 or 21/24???????????

Could some kind person please explain the difference?

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Re: Onion sets..........
« Reply #1 on: October 05, 2012, 22:03 »
Bulb size in millimeters.
Did it really tell you to do THAT on the packet?

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« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2012, 22:16 »
Bulb size in millimeters.

Ahh.............. Thank you!  :)

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« Reply #3 on: October 05, 2012, 22:53 »
The packaging could be more helpful though couldn't it  :)

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« Reply #4 on: October 05, 2012, 23:34 »
The packaging could be more helpful though couldn't it  :)

One would have thought so. Maybe I should polish my crystal ball. (There again, I could enter the lottery and not have to grow onions.)  :)

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Re: Onion sets..........
« Reply #5 on: October 06, 2012, 00:01 »
The smaller the set the better the onion, so they say.

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« Reply #6 on: October 06, 2012, 07:04 »
errr  who says :tongue2:

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Re: Onion sets..........
« Reply #7 on: October 06, 2012, 07:53 »
A few people university of Illinois for one:

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/veggies/onion.cfm

Larger sets are also more prone to bolting.

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« Reply #8 on: October 06, 2012, 09:04 »
A few people university of Illinois for one:

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/veggies/onion.cfm

Larger sets are also more prone to bolting.

............and, as they're sold by weight, you get more for your money with the little one's.

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« Reply #9 on: October 06, 2012, 09:05 »
Exactly!

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« Reply #10 on: October 06, 2012, 09:08 »
That's what i call "A Brucie bonus"



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