{"title":"Autumn Planting Onions","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive your garden a head start with our autumn planting onion sets! Planting in the cooler months is a lovely way to get next year's growing season underway, with overwintering varieties establishing ready for an earlier harvest. Easy and rewarding to grow, these onions will bring plenty of home-grown goodness to your family meals, from tasty soups to Sunday roasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"senshyu-yellow-onion-sets","title":"Senshyu Yellow Onion Sets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis improved Japanese variety is well worth trying! The quality, semi-globe shaped bulbs have a mild, sweet flavour and the young ones can be used as an alternative to spring onions in salads.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAutumn Planting Onions \u0026amp; Shallots\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhere would we be without onions, they must be one of the most frequently used vegetables. They are rich in vitamins and minerals, can be stored, and are reliable and easy to grow. Provided they have sun, onions will grow just about anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385033417015,"sku":"47447","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1315\/7431\/files\/ONI-041.jpg?v=1777640942"},{"product_id":"onion-shallot-and-garlic-collection","title":"Onion, Shallot and Garlic Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnion, Shallot and Garlic Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together three trusted autumn planting favourites, helping gardeners enjoy the satisfaction of growing delicious home-grown crops from season to season. Carefully selected for their reliability, flavour and ease of growing, this collection is perfect for creating rewarding harvests and memorable moments in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eWinteria Onion Sets\u003c\/strong\u003e – A dependable overwintering variety developed from 'Radar', valued for its ability to establish quickly in autumn and continue growing through winter. Produces attractive globe-shaped onions with golden skins, strong yields and excellent storage qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eShallot Jermor Bulbs\u003c\/strong\u003e – A classic French longue type shallot with copper-coloured skins and crisp pink-tinged flesh. Renowned for its sweet, mild flavour, it is a favourite for cooking, salads and dressings while also offering excellent keeping qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eGarlic Provence Wight Bulbs (Softneck)\u003c\/strong\u003e – A reliable and easy-to-grow softneck garlic capable of producing impressively large white bulbs filled with juicy cloves. Well suited to beds and containers, it provides dependable harvests and excellent storage after lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in autumn in a sunny, well-drained location and enjoy watching the crops establish before winter. As spring arrives, growth accelerates, creating healthy plants that develop into productive harvests. Once mature, lift and dry the bulbs thoroughly to enjoy their flavour and quality for months after harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as 1 pack of each variety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385126576439,"sku":"48808","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1315\/7431\/files\/Onion_2C_20Shallot_20and_20Garlic_20Collection_667393d5-794a-4e0e-969e-631e4adf9996.jpg?v=1780315676"},{"product_id":"shakespeare-onion-sets","title":"Shakespeare Onion Sets","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the best autumn planting varieties we have seen recently on the trial grounds – highly recommended! New to Mr Fothergills, this British bred variety produces high yields of tasty, good sized bulbs which are darker brown-skinned than most varieties once dried off. Shakespeare has excellent skin formation that means it shows good storage potential well into the winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385508585783,"sku":"53011","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1315\/7431\/files\/ONI-075z.jpg?v=1777640651"},{"product_id":"onion-element-plants","title":"Onion Element Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003eElement is a hardy, Japanese onion and a resilient variety for autumn planting. Get a head start with these muli-sown, module grown plants compared to autumn planting onion sets, needing less light that other plants these will grow through the short days of winter and early spring to provide the first onions of the year to make it fresh to the kitchen! A hybrid variety producing lots of large, crisp round onions with a lovely flavour. As their growing season is the opposite to many other crops, they don’t take up space in summer when you want to leave room for more tender veg, so they’re a great crop to give space over to in winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur onion plants are module grown and raised under expert growing conditions in our nursery. They are QC checked and hand packed and wrapped prior to despatch.  This variety is multi-sown into each module cell so you will receive several 'extra' plants.  Some people prefer to plant the module (with several plants in each) as it is...the bulbs will grow smaller but they are just as tasty!  Some gardeners prefer to tease apart and separate out to individual plants, carefully grow on and plant out individually getting larger onion bulbs at harvest time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur young vegetable plants make it easy to grow your own fresh, tasty produce, and they’re ideal if you have limited time or facilities. To ensure they are of the highest quality, we grow all our young plants to exacting standards, they are then delivered at exactly the right time for you to pot up or grow on.  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Hand graded and packed, they are sent direct from the nursery and are hardened off where necessary. All varieties are supplied with easy-to-follow growing hints and instructions and when you receive your plants, we advise you unpack them immediately, watering them if dry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385987850551,"sku":"55919","price":9.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1315\/7431\/files\/ONI-085z.jpg?v=1782828841"},{"product_id":"winteria-onion-sets","title":"Winteria Onion Sets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinteria Onion Sets\u003c\/strong\u003e are a reliable and improved overwintering variety, an improvement from the popular ‘Radar’ to deliver stronger performance in UK conditions. 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With improved storage potential and a higher yield, this variety ensures a steady supply of quality onions for months after harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as 1 x 250g pack (approx 80 sets), offering excellent value and a rewarding harvest for gardeners of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56815777775994,"sku":"68358","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1315\/7431\/files\/ONI-017.jpg?v=1792160739"},{"product_id":"autumn-planting-onion-set-collection-1","title":"Autumn Planting Onion Sets Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Planting Onion Set Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e is the perfect way to enjoy a steady, home-grown supply of onions, bringing both flavour and satisfaction to your kitchen. 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