Onions from Seed – Seed, Germination, Seedlings – Weeks 1 to 6

Here’s an update on the journey of Onion Seeds, germination and seedling growth from Week 1 to 6.

There’s still time to sow Onion Seeds!

Where to Start:

  • Sow Seeds: January to February.
  • Where: Indoors on a sunny light windowsill.
  • Pot On: After 6 weeks, pot on to a larger cell tray.
  • Where: Put in a mini greenhouse or un-heated greenhouse. Protect from frost as they are young seedlings.

Free Resources

Onion Seed Sow Along Video & Early Onion Varieties

FREE Onion Sow to Harvest Checklist in my Facebook Group – Join Here.

Onion Seedlings have germinated – 5-12 days from Sowing

The Onion from Seed – Gallery

Sow Seeds 8 Jan
Germinated 5 Days
Seedlings – 2 Weeks
Seedlings – 3 Weeks
Onion Seedlings
Seedlings – 4 Weeks
Seedlings – 6 weeks

What is Next?

6 Weeks – Potting On Onion Seedlings.

At 6 weeks, they will have used up all the nutrients in the compost, so it’s time to pot them on, into larger cell trays and fresh compost.

Onions from Sets

If you are not sure where to start Growing Onions, my Free Ebook Guide to Growing Onions from Sets is a good place to start.

Download here in PDF format.

Onions in cell trays ready to be planted outside

Seed Sowing for the first time this year?

Not Grown Onions before?

Sow Grow Harvest is here to help you every step of the way.

See our Beginners Hub for all the information in one place.

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