. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Virginia Alexandria Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Kolb's Gem Watermelon. Kolb's Gem.—A great favorite among I growers, being one of the best shippers I and keepers, productive and one of the i largest, in fact, a good melon in everv wav. 1 Pkt., 5 cts.: oz., 10 cts.; X 'b., 20 cts. ' Oniori. Great care should be taken to secure the best seed. Xorihern grown seed will be pretty sure to produce better onions than Southern grown. Sow the seed just as soon as the ground can be got in good shape, if in Mar


. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Virginia Alexandria Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Kolb's Gem Watermelon. Kolb's Gem.—A great favorite among I growers, being one of the best shippers I and keepers, productive and one of the i largest, in fact, a good melon in everv wav. 1 Pkt., 5 cts.: oz., 10 cts.; X 'b., 20 cts. ' Oniori. Great care should be taken to secure the best seed. Xorihern grown seed will be pretty sure to produce better onions than Southern grown. Sow the seed just as soon as the ground can be got in good shape, if in March, using a seed drill; and it is almost useless to undertake even a small patch without a drill and a hand-cultivator, the work being so much easier. As soon as the onions are up so they can be seen the length of the row, give them the first hoeing. Never hoe deep, and always hoe the soil from ihe row, never to it. Good clean cultnre is essential. Whitt Portugal or American Silctr- skin.—Of mild flavor, fine for early winter use, and much esteemed for pickling. It is the best keeper of the white varieties. Pkt., 5 cts.: oz., 20. White Silverskin. Cts.; % lb., 60 cts. lAirgt Red Wetlitrsjield.—Largely large, productive and a good keeper. X lb., 40 cts. Yellow Danvers.—One of the oldest sorts fine gi-ained, mild and well flavored. Pkt. grown for general crop. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.: Flat, flesh white, 5 cts.: 10 cts.: 1/ lb., 35 cts. Onion Sets.—Market price. Multiplier [or Potato).—Esteemed by many as the best variety for early use. It is large in size, of a mild, sweet sugary flavor; very early and large producer; the large onion produces several smaller ones around the bulb, growing mostly on top the ground. Market price. PARSNIP. They do the best on a deep, rich sandy soil. As the seed is sometimes slow to germinate, it should be sown as early as pos- sible; cover one-half inch deep and press the soil firmly over the seed; give frequent cultivation, and


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