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Old March 22, 2007   #24
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Originally Posted by montanamato View Post
Miss Mudcat...I have been growing onions from seed for 5 or 6 years , and this is the first year I have snipped them back...I have read several places to cut them back, but for me the greatest benefit is they are not such a gnarled mess come plant out...
Jeanne
Thanks, Jeanne! Yes, you are right about the gnarled mess. I have never clipped mine back, but I may give it a try. I notice the plants purchased from the local nursery are always clipped.

Lisa
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