Growing Onion

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01 Apr 20 paul ryan (Australia - temperate climate)
What do you mean by saying onion bulbs should sit on the soil and not be covered.
03 Apr 20 Anon (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
When an onion grows the bulb part sits on top of the soil, only the roots are in the soil. DO NOT hill the soil up over the bulb. Check on the internet and see.
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