onions

Question

I read that if an onion flowers, pull it up because it’s done growing. I have garlic in the garden and cut the flowers off. Why can’t this work with onions?

Answer 1

Onions that have bolted should be harvested.

Here are some articles that will help you.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/onion/onion-bolting.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/onion/harvesting-onions.htm