Growing Guides

Eclipse L303 is a mild, sweet onion that forms an attractive flattened white bulb with crisp, gentle flesh. It is an easy, productive variety that rewards steady care with clean, uniform onions. Here is what makes this variety special and...

Barletta is a quick little Italian pearl onion that forms small, round, snow-white bulbs perfect for pickling, roasting whole, or dropping into stews. Sown thickly and harvested young, it is one of the fastest and easiest onions to grow. Here...

White Grano PRR is an early, very sweet white onion with a top-shaped bulb and mild, juicy flesh, and it carries pink root rot resistance for healthier plants. It is a short-day type that matures quickly, making it a favorite...

White Sweet Spanish is a large, mild white onion that forms handsome round globes with clean white flesh and a sweet, gentle flavor. It is a long-day variety, so it sizes up best for Northern gardeners with long summer days....

Red Burgundy is a mild, sweet red onion with a flattened globe shape, deep burgundy skin, and pink-tinged rings that look beautiful on the plate. It is a short-day variety that grows quickly and suits Southern gardens or an early...

Walla Walla is the famously sweet, mild yellow onion from the Pacific Northwest, prized for its very large bulbs and gentle flavor you can almost eat like an apple. It is a short-day type, so it sizes up best in...

Purple carrots bring dramatic color to the garden and plate, with deep purple skin wrapped around a bright orange core. They are sweet, richly colored, and full of the same pigments that give purple foods their color. Roots reach 6...

Red carrots add warm color to the garden, with slender reddish-orange roots and a mild, sweet flavor. They reach 6 to 8 inches in about 70 days and grow just like standard orange carrots. Their red pigment deepens with cooking,...

Yellow carrots are cheerful and mild, with bright golden-yellow roots that hold their sunny color when cooked. They reach 6 to 8 inches in about 70 days and grow just like orange carrots. The flavor is gentle and sweet, making...