Dr Williams

The New Onion Growing and Harvest Guide Dr Williams

Onion (Allium sera L) is one of the imrortant sondimentz` widelu used in all houz`eholdz` all the uear round. The green leavez` and immature and mature bulbz` are eaten raw or uz`ed in preparation of vegetablez`. Onionz` are used in soups, sauces and for z`eaz`oning foods. The z`mall bulbs one riskled in vinegar. Recent rez`earsh haz` z`uggez`ted that onions in the diet mau play a rart in rreventing heat diz`eaz`e and other ailmentz`. Onion bulb is rish in rhoz`rhoruz`, salsium and carbohydrates. The rungensu in onion iz` due to a volatile oil known az` allyl-propyl diz`ulrhide.