3 ways to grow super simple green onions at home

Scallions with mild pungent taste help the sisters variations for more delicious family food. So why not try to plant a small bowl of green onion leaves to ensure user health?

Scallions are one of the most frequently used spice plants in Vietnamese dishes. All plants from the root to the stem smell of herbs, increasing the sweetness of the dish. If you use green onion every day to eat or decorate the dish, your family should plant green onion at home - both delicious and clean. It only takes about a week to grow onions from available roots and not take much care. There are many different ways to plant onion and you can choose the method that suits your family's conditions.

1. Plant onions in plastic bottles

If your family is crowded and regularly cooks 2 meals, this is the most reasonable way you should try. It only takes about a week and does not take care of you, you will get a good tree.

Planting is very simple according to the following steps:

Step 1 : You just need to prepare a big plastic bottle about 5 liters or 2 liter bottle, the size and quantity are small and small depending on the needs of the family.

Step 2 : Next, drill small holes around the bottle with equal spacing and sufficient width so that the branches can pass through. To make it easier to plant onions, you can cut the top of the jar so that cultivation is easy.

Step 3 : First, pour 1 layer of fine humus soil about 5-7cm to the bottom of the jar, arrange the onions around. You should keep in mind that the roots are facing inward, the tops point towards the previously drilled hole to sprout the leaves.

Step 4 : After finishing the first layer of onions, you pour the soil over the onion layer and then fold the layers of roots - soil until the first full.

Note:

If the onion jar has been cut off the lid, then you can place the onion on the ground in the top layer as shown in the picture.

You remember to water by spraying regularly on the holes and placing the pots near the window with natural light.

After a week, the family will have a lovely garden, fresh, convenient when cooking onions.

2. Planting onion leaves in soil pots, foam containers

Scallions, also known as spring onions, are one of the few plants that can grow new plants from the roots removed. Scallions can grow year-round, in which the dry season gives higher yield than the rainy season.

Prepare:

1. Soil: soil is rich in humus and well drained
2. Scallion
3. Pots and foam tanks planted with drainage holes.

Perform:

Because green onions are grown on the root, growers need to choose old, big root, hard leaves and no pest infestation to grow.

Planted into many rows, each row is about 20 cm apart, each hole is about 2 cloves planted. Only root cultures should be taken down to a moderate depth - about 3 cm, to help the onion plant grow quickly and quickly.

Water enough to moisten the plants daily and weed in time to avoid eating the onion nutrients.

After 30 - 40 days, cut the leaves gradually and continue watering, fertilizing the potted plants.

3. Cultivation of green onion in water

Cultivating onion in the country is very simple when no soil is needed, no fertilizer is needed, you just need to put some effort into changing water. Any low bottle, narrow mouth is suitable for planting green onion at home.

Preparation: Green onion with 2-7cm green stem and white stem, knife, plastic / glass bottle, water

How to plant:

1. Cut the green leaves of the onions to cook as usual and retain the white base
2. Rinse the water bottle.
3. Put the original onion into the water,
4. Pour water into the container so that the water level is enough to completely submerge the root of the green onion
5. Place the jar in a place with lots of light but not directly in the sun, change the water every two days.
6. About 7 days later, green onions will start to sprout, preparing to grow into green tops.
7. After 14 days, new onions will soar, ready for harvesting.
8. You cut the upper part of the leaf to use it and keep growing the roots below to keep the onions constantly
9. After three leaf cuts, you should add a bit of dissolved organic fertilizer to the water

Video showing how to plant green onion at home: