Growing Successful Onions & Leeks

Schedule

Tue Feb 03 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-09:00

Location

3860 Kachemak Way, Homer, AK, United States, Alaska | Homer, AK

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Cost: $20
In-person at Kachemak Bay Campus
Register at kpc.alaska.edu/communitycourses
Have you ever wondered how market growers produce such big, beautiful onions and leeks? Do you want to learn some tricks of the trade to grow them yourself? There are a multitude of factors involved in growing these illustrious crops, such as choosing the right variety, starting seeds in time or selecting the right sets or starts, and planting and caring for them adequately throughout the growing season. Come learn from one of Homer's Allium Experts - Paul Castellani of Will Grow Farm! You likely have seen or heard of Paul's beautiful onions, leeks, and scallions at the Homer Farmers Market. He will guide us through all the need-to-knows on growing these highly sought-after crops.
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