How to Grow an Onion from an Onion

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Onions are as simple to grow as they are delicious to eat in a variety of dishes. And, as long as you have another onion on hand, you don’t need to grow them from a seed. By chopping the bottom of an onion off and planting it in soil, you can grow your own onions from cuttings.

With patience, time, and plenty of water, you can grow an onion from an onion in 90-120 days.

1. 1 Chop the onion about 1 in (2.5 cm) from the bottom. Place your onion on a cutting board and, using a sharp knife, cut off the bottom and remove the outer peel. Your onion piece should be about 1 in (2.5 cm) long to grow a healthy onion.^[1]
   • If you’re growing the onions outside, start your cuttings in early spring. For onions grown indoors, any time of the year is fine.
   • You can use most onion varieties, including grocery store-bought onions, for growing more…

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