Onion sets are the best choice for autumn planting. Slips or young plants are often sold at retail outlets only in spring and, when autumn planted, are more likely to bolt in spring.

Why grow onions? Sure, they are cheap and plentiful in the grocery stores, but if you've never grown onions before, they're ...

Plant onion sets 4 to 5 inches apart in rows that are a foot apart as soon as the ground is workable. Plant the sets 1 inch below the soil, flat side pointing down but the stem pointing up above ...

To grow onions, choose a cool and dry season ... manure into the soil to improve its fertility and drainage. For onion sets: Dig a small hole or furrow in the soil, about 1-2 inches deep.

From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning landscapes there are techniques for everyone. Learn how to use metering, considering composition and shoot everything from ...