From: snag_one@msn.com   
      
   On 5/19/2019 4:35 AM, T wrote:   
   > Hi All,   
   >   
   > I can't get onion seeds to sprout for my life.   
   >   
   > I plant them about 1/4 deep, about 3" away from   
   > each other, and water them.   Zip.  Nothing.   
   >   
   > Is there any trick to onions seeds?   
   >   
   > Many thanks,   
   > -T   
      
      I think you might be planting them too deep . IIRC rule of thumb is   
   twice as deep as the size of the seed , those are so tiny you might try   
   just a very light dusting to barely cover them . I tried onions from   
   seed one time , now I buy the bulbs or seedlings .   
      
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