Hint: It’s not the same way you store other types of onions.

Green onions need to be refrigerated to stay fresh, Edwards tellsSouthern Living.

This will keep them hydrated.

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you might (also) cover them with a plastic bag to prevent wilting.

Can You Freeze Green Onions?

Yes, green onions can absolutely be frozen to prolong shelf-life or for convenience.

Can You Regrow Green Onions From Scraps?

Edwards says its possible.

If you plant them in soil, it will take closer to 50-60 days to see growth.

What Are Spring Onions?

Spring onions are similar to green onions, but have a larger bulb at the bottom.

They are harvested in the spring typically, thus the name, Edwards says.