Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 Choice Onion Seedâcontinued. S',.? ^^Km^K^Enc^-^!^,---,- Gexuise Prizetaker Okion. P^izetaker, (See cut.) This is the large pale yellow 'Tiiion that is offered for sale in the fruit stores and markets â n the fall. It grows to a very large size; flesh white, of Jiild and delicate flavor. The large onions are raised first /ear from seed, and with ordinary culture produce enormous crops. The onions sometimes go over o lbs. each in weight where good soil and culture is given them. Each


Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 Choice Onion Seedâcontinued. S',.? ^^Km^K^Enc^-^!^,---,- Gexuise Prizetaker Okion. P^izetaker, (See cut.) This is the large pale yellow 'Tiiion that is offered for sale in the fruit stores and markets â n the fall. It grows to a very large size; flesh white, of Jiild and delicate flavor. The large onions are raised first /ear from seed, and with ordinary culture produce enormous crops. The onions sometimes go over o lbs. each in weight where good soil and culture is given them. Each year the demand for pure seed of this beautiful onion grows larger, and the onions always meet with ready sale on the markets. Our seed is pure and the genuine Prizetaker. Pkt., 10 cts.; 20 cts.; J lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ White Queen. A rapid-growing variety of mild flavor. This is the earliest onion grown ; they are very mild, ]iure white, and splendid for pickling. They grow small and can be sown thickly. It is best to dry the onions as soon as dug. Pkt-, 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; } lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ CHOICB ONION SETS. Prices subject to market changes. Postage on Onion Sets 10 cts. per quart additional. Onion Sets should be planted out as early in the spring as the ground is dry enough to work ; plant them in rows 1 foot apart, with sets 3 or 4 inches apart in the row. Per qt. Per i^ pic. Perpk. Per bus. Yellow Onion .|0 20 §0 60 $1 00 $3 00 White Onion Sets 25 75 1 25 4 00 Red Onion Sets 20 65 110 4 00 White Potato (Multi- plier) 25 75 1 25 4 50 Yellow Potato Onions 25 65 1 10 4 00 Egyptian, or Peren- nial Tree 25 65 110 4 00 Shallots 25 75 1 50 4 50 Garlic. Lb., 25 cis.; mail, 35 cts. By express, 10 lbs., $200. FOR SUCCESS IN GROWING ONIONS read our book, ' Opeii-Air Vegetables.' It tells how to plant and cultivate, also how to store over winter, and is worth many times its cost. Sent postpaid for 25 cts ; or free with order of Mammoth Silver


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