Scallions

Can you cut off the sets before they bloom and plant them?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 04/12/2014 @ 4:58 pm

You shouldn’t allow them to bloom (or bolt) as this will lessen the plant’s productivity and may cause a bitter taste. This article will help with bolting in members of the onion family: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/onion/onion-bolting.htm ^[1] For information on planting scallions, this article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/onion/growing-scallions.htm ^[2]

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