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Lauren Bradbury

Stop buying spring onions from the supermarket - grow them in water in just 4 easy steps

Plants in glass bottles and reused golden syrup tins at RHS Chelsea

How to grow spring onions in water isn’t a topic you may have considered before. But as the grow-your-own revolution continues to dominate as one of our favourite budget garden ideas, you might want to get involved. 

After all, spring onions are a popular addition to any shopping list, but many people choose to throw the all-important roots and bulbs away when they’ve finished chopping up the green tops for their salads or ramen. 

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