. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Seed industry and trade New York (Sta. HORTICULTURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES 19. Yellow Prizetaker Onions ONION Cipollo Oignon Cebolla Zwiehel Culture.—For onion culture, the ground should be prepared the previous Autumn by plowing or spad- ing deeply, using plenty of well-rotted barnyard manure. A rather strong, deep, rich, lo


. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Seed industry and trade New York (Sta. HORTICULTURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES 19. Yellow Prizetaker Onions ONION Cipollo Oignon Cebolla Zwiehel Culture.—For onion culture, the ground should be prepared the previous Autumn by plowing or spad- ing deeply, using plenty of well-rotted barnyard manure. A rather strong, deep, rich, loamy soil is con- sidered most suitable. Sow the seed as early in Spring as practicable, in shallow drills 1 foot apart, covering with fine soil, which should be pressed down by the use of a light roller or the back of a spade. When the young plants are strong enough thin out to 4 inches apart. Keep the surface of the ground open and free from weeds by hoeing frequently. 1 oz. will sow 100 feet of row, 5 lbs. is required for 1 acre. Pkts. 10c. White Large Globe (Southport Strain). Very large and handsome. Oz. 50c., \i lb. $ White Large Portugal The standard large flat sort of the New York markets. Oz. 40c., M lb. $ White Queen. Pure white, small, extra early, fine for pickling. Oz. 40c., H lb. $ White Bermuda (True Crystal Wax). (Tenerifife- grown.) Oz. 50c., 3^ lb. $ Yellow Prizetaker. Immense size; globe-shaped; large yielder. Oz. 40c., M lb. $ Yellow Ailsa Craig. A splendid Yellow Globe variety; grown largely for exhibition purposes. A great forcer. Oz. 75c., ^ lb. $ Yellow Globe, Large (Southport Strain). The finest large yellow. Oz. 40c., ]4 lb. $ Red Globe, Large (Southport Strain). The finest large red sort. Oz. 40c., H lb. $ Red Wethersfield, Large. Half-early, and a good keeper; large size. Oz. 40c., }4 lb. $ Red Bermuda (TenerifT-grown). Oz. 35c., 3^ lb. $ ONION SETS, Etc. Plant in drills about 12 inches apart and 4 i


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