[Aunt Sally]

I've got some shallots which says for autmn planting on the packet, so will be sticking them in this week.

My old dad always used to say.  "Plant on the shortest day and harvest on the longest."  Is ther any truth in this old saying  :!:

[muntjac]

has to be l, ots of old gardeners did it anty x

[John]

I think that was about garlic rather than shallots.

[cornykev]

Dont shallots go in about febuary or is that just the bulb type ?    :roll:

[Aunt Sally]

I think that was about garlic rather than shallots.

My Dad had hardly even heard of garlic, never ate it and certainly never grew it