I was talking with my friends — Mary, who is an excellent waitress at the Waffle Shop on North Atherton Street, and Tommy, who does the piano bar at the American Ale House plus a host of other ...

Walking onions are not onions that actually "walk" across a garden. But they do "walk" as a plant does. The other common name is Egyptian onion. Perhaps you grow them or at least have heard of them.

Alien, but edible. This unusual plant can turn up in the wild, or as a cultivated vegetable, sometimes as an ornamental part of a flower garden. Its stalks grow to a height of up to three feet, then ...

Q: I have these "things" that my Mom calls Egyptian onions growing everywhere like weeds, and I periodically treat them as such. They look like huge scallions. They are bulb plants, and they sprout ...

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An E. coli outbreak in Denmark that has affected more than 60 people in less than a month has been linked to spring onions from Egypt. Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC) is usually associated with travel ...

A Shigella outbreak in England in 2021 has been linked to spring onions imported from Egypt. In November 2021, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) detected an outbreak of 17 people infected with the ...

As retail onion prices shot up to Rs 80/kg, the Centre on Tuesday said it will relax fumigation norms and facilitate import of the key kitchen staple from Afghanistan, Egypt, Turkey and Iran to boost ...

The incidence of onion purple blotch disease was investigated at Assiut Governorate, Egypt during 2011. Lesions with typical symptoms of the disease were colonized by Alternaria porri, Stemphylium ...