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This month on Down The Garden Path, we're talking all about growing! We all like to grow plants in many different places besides in the ground. So for the month of March, we'll discuss what it takes to get growing indoors in different places. From starting seeds indoors to raised beds and containers, the possibilities are endless! In this week's episode, we’re joined by author, blogger, and vegetable gardening expert Megan Cain as we talk about growing onions. Megan Cain is setting out to create a legion of gardening addicts that successfully and passionately grow their own food. Through her entertaining and educational workshops, she helps people get more from their gardens by first mastering the essentials and then indulging in the colorful details that make gardening not just a favorite pastime, but a lifestyle. She is the founder of The Creative Vegetable Gardener and the Flavorful Life Garden Club and author of the books, Super Easy Food Preserving and Smart Start Garden Planner. Her popular blog was nominated by Better Homes and Gardens as one of the Top 10 Garden Blogs of 2016. Tune into this week's podcast to learn more about growing onions with our guest, Megan Cain. We answer some common questions: Where do you start if you're considering growing onions? Can you plant onions purchased at the store? When choosing an onion to grow, what varieties should you consider? What conditions are required to grow onions? What are your eight tips for growing great onions?  Find Megan Cain online at www.creativevegetablegardener.com and on social media: Facebook: @creativevegetablegardener Pinterest: @createveggies Instagram: @creativeveggardener Our growing theme continues for all of March. Join us later this month for more helpful "growing" podcasts: March 16th - Growing: Healthy Garden Beds March 23rd - Growing: Raised Beds March 30th - Growing: Cut Flowers Each week on Down The Garden Path, professional landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing discuss down-to-earth tips and advice for your plants, gardens and landscapes. We do our best to bring you interesting, relevant and helpful topics to help you keep your garden as low maintenance as possible.