Growing leeks from scraps

In this video, you will learn how to turn one leek into two by planting supermarket leek cuttings! After chopping the leeks when cooking, don't throw away the leek roots! These kitchen scraps can...

Learn how to grow leeks from seed (or seedlings) to harvest, with tips on planting, timing, care, pests, and ways to eat or preserve leeks.

Growing leeks is a great way to use some of your cool-weather garden space for a mild-flavored onion that has a variety of cooking uses!

Gather your kitchen scraps and create new plants from old ones with a glass of water and a windowsill. This unique gardening method shows you how to regrow old cabbage, green onion, leeks, and…

When people think of container gardens, they tend to spend a lot of time focused on plants like tomatoes, peppers and herbs. While these plants may be the contending favorites, there's plenty of other great, and more reasonable, crops to garden with! One of my personal favorites that's highly underused in the container garden are leeks. These large members of the onion family have growth habits well suited for containers, and even if you don't have time to sprout seeds, leeks can still be…

There are many allium types at the grocery store, from regular onions and leeks to chives and spring onions, and knowing which ones to pick for making stir-fry is often confusing. Learn what scallions are and how to grow your own at home from scraps. #scallions #growing #onions

Leeks aren’t as difficult to cultivate as you might think. You can even regrow leeks from table scraps. Click the link to learn how to propagate leeks.

Of course, you can throw away your celery butts. But you can also use them to grow a new batch. Fresh and healthy food isn't reserved for those whose wallets can withstand a trip to the grocery store's organic section — anyone with a container and a few sun rays can grow something they can eat or admire later on. Even replacing as little as one or two items on your plate with those you've nurtured yourself can add so much more fun and flavor to your world. Below are some of the ways you can…

Simon Akeroyd on Instagram: "It’s so quick and easy to re-grow leek scraps. Intead of throwing the bases of the leeks away after you’ve made your Christmas meal you can instead re-grow them in either compost or water. They won’t grow to full size leeks, but they will be sweet, succulent and packed full of mild, oniony flavours. #festiveseason #christmas #gardening #growyourown"

7 tips for growing leeks from seed in zone 3, vegetable gardens from a Calgary, Alberta gardener. Learn when to start your leek seeds indoo