Planting onions

ACMHN

Can anyone help me? I've planted onions bulbs for quite some time now an never covered them always just left them on the top of the prepared drill, recently people have told me that they cover theres over with soil.. Does anybody else cover ters, r does anyone do Wat I do?

magicbastarder

onion sets? i always plant them about an inch below soil level; i.e. so the neck is just showing.

Micheal GIY

Same here, and checking back after a few days to poke back in the ones that birds have picked out!

muckyhands

I have always planted the same too, I wouldn' t worry.

dardevle

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two thirds in - one third out works fine for me.;)



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Optimum

Is it getting to late to get onion sets in, everywhere I read people have them in weeks already?

byhookorbycrook

Ours went in Good Friday, not too late at all.

Zuiderzee

magicbastarder wrote: »

onion sets? i always plant them about an inch below soil level; i.e. so the neck is just showing.

Ditto

ACMHN

Thank you very much for all reply's and advice, much appreciated, by the way it ain't too late at all to plant your onions