. Currie's garden annual : 1939. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Dwarf Green 0\r o nions CULTURE—Most successfully grown In a deep, rich loamy soil, and, un- like most vegetables, does best when cultivated In the same ground for a succession of years. Manure the ground well in the fall, and turn up in ridges, during the winter, and as early as It will work in the spring rake or harrow thoroughly. Sow thin- ly in drills half an Inch deep, r
. Currie's garden annual : 1939. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Dwarf Green 0\r o nions CULTURE—Most successfully grown In a deep, rich loamy soil, and, un- like most vegetables, does best when cultivated In the same ground for a succession of years. Manure the ground well in the fall, and turn up in ridges, during the winter, and as early as It will work in the spring rake or harrow thoroughly. Sow thin- ly in drills half an Inch deep, rows 12 inches opart, and cover with fine soil, pressing It down. Keep the ground free from weeds and thin out the young plants so they stand 3 or 4 Inches apart. The small onions pulled may be eaten green and the balance allowed to mature. I oz. to 100 feet of drlH; 4 to 5 lbs. to the acre. AILSA CRAIG—Immensely popular. Very large, handsome, mild, superior to the best Spanish varieties. Skin is straw color, flesh white. We offer extra selected English grown stock. I oz., 35c; 1/4 lb., 75c; I lb., $; Pkt., lOc. MAMMOTH SILVER KING—Matures early ond large. Skin and flesh are pure white. Mild. I oz., 25c; 1/4 lb., 80c; I lb., $; Pkt., lOc. WHITE BUNCHING (White Lisbon) —Extra early, maturing long before other sorts. Not a good keeper. Un- surpassed for early bunching green. 1 oz., 25c; 1/4 lb., 75c; I lb., $; Pkt., lOc. WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVERSKIN— Mild-flavored, grown for pickling. Splendid keeper, large yielder. Skin and flesh white. I oz., 25c; 1/4 lb., 75c; I lb., $; Pkt., lOc. Bermuda Onions CRYSTAL WHITE WAX—I oz., 30c; 1/4 lb., 90c; I lb., $; Pkt., 15c. BERMUDA ONION PLANTS Especially suitable for home gardens. Produce sweet ma- ture onions of Bermuda qual- ity. Ready April 1st. Pe r 100, 30c; postpold. Per 1,000, $ postage extra; weight about 6 lbs. cured from seed. Prices subject to market changes. If more than I pound is wanted, add
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