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Chives and green onions, a.k.a. scallions, both belong to the allium family, but they have some distinct differences. Here’s how to buy them, cook with them, and store them so they stay fresh.

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A professor of botany explains why onions make us cry, and we consider some of the ways you can try to stop the tears flowing ...

The cooler weather has delayed the main spring emergence this year, but based on the degree day model, allium leafminer ...

Not only do the little star-shapes — the "seeds" of the allium plant — move gently and subtly in the breeze, but they also shimmer in the sun. "They definitely catch your attention." ...