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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Drew Swainston

Never Throw Away a Sprouting Onion – There Are Just 5 Steps to Replant It for a Brand New Harvest

Hands holding a harvest of onions.

It is not uncommon for onions to develop green sprouts during storage. You can safely eat them or regrow the onion – the choice is yours. If you want to try the latter, we reveal how easy it is to plant a sprouting onion.

I do enjoy regrowing vegetables from scraps or cuttings, as it is a very sustainable and rewarding way to get a second crop from sections that many people just throw away. You can regrow lettuce, leeks, celery, onions, and more from scraps, and it is not a difficult task.

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