Check out these tips to lower cholesterol with lifestyle changes: 1  Reduce all fats in your diet. Pay particular attention to saturated fats.  Try to exercise 30 minutes a day. Go for a walk around the block after lunch or dinner, spend time in the garden, or ride bikes with the kids.
Dry the onion skins. After the onions are harvested, spread them out in a ventilated area so that the skins can harden. Do not remove the leaves. Allow the onions to cure for two to four weeks. Dry the onions in an area away from sunlight and humidity. Sunlight can taint the taste of the onions and make them bitter.
4 Storage. After 2-3 weeks have passed and the onions are dried out, they can be put away for long-term storage. As Iâve mentioned before, onions are one of my favorite things to grow. They are simple to plant, super easy to maintain, and if you harvest and cure them correctly youâll have onions for many months to come.hey will let you know they are ready to harvest as soon as the tops flop. I love this about onions because it keeps the guesswork to a minimum. 2 Harvesting. After your onions have flopped over and they have had the chance to dry out for a week or two, itâs time to get out there and start pulling them out. 3 Curing.