Bound by an intricate system of ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and muscle, the knee is highly prone to injury. It's a complex hinge where the femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone), fibula (next to tibia) and kneecap all come together.
Start onion seed about 8 - 12 weeks before your transplant date. Plant onion seed about 1/4 - Â½ deep. You can plant thickly and thin at transplant time. Keep the soil moist. As the tops grow, keep them trimmed to about 4. Transplants or onion seedlings will need to be hardened off before planting outdoors.
Choosing when to plant the onion sets depends not only on where you live but what kind of onion is planted. Long day onions require days of 15 to 16 hours of sunlight to bulb, which means they grow the best in northern regions. Long day onions need about 120 days to mature.Short day onions need 12 hours of sunlight to bulb; they do the best in southern regions and mature in about 85 days. Additionally, leave both kinds of onions in the ground for an additional week to two weeks, to cure.ong day onions need about 120 days to mature. Short day onions need 12 hours of sunlight to bulb; they do the best in southern regions and mature in about 85 days. Additionally, leave both kinds of onions in the ground for an additional week to two weeks, to cure.