. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. The past season the crops of Onion Seed have been shorter than for years, and consequently prices rule higher. As usual we had our own crops secured by contract, and consequently have New Crop Seed of the finest quality. The seed this year is very heavy and of perfect germinating power. We have warehoused a sufficient supply for our trade (which now annually demands some tons of Onion Seed), and have placed our prices as low as
. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. The past season the crops of Onion Seed have been shorter than for years, and consequently prices rule higher. As usual we had our own crops secured by contract, and consequently have New Crop Seed of the finest quality. The seed this year is very heavy and of perfect germinating power. We have warehoused a sufficient supply for our trade (which now annually demands some tons of Onion Seed), and have placed our prices as low as possible for best quality seed. We are sure that no reliable Seedsmen can sell Onion Seed of equally as good quality for less money. In comparing the prices quoted below, please bear in mind that WE PAY THE POSTAGE, and that if the Seed is ordered by Express or Freight, at the expense of purchaser, 15 cts. per ft maybe deducted. MARKET GARDENERS and ONION GROWERS WHO USE LARGE QUANTITIES OF ONION SEED WILL PLEASE WRITE FOR SPECIAL ;^ In no vegetable, with, perhaps, the single exception of Cabbage, does the value of the crop raised depend more directly on the quality of seed than the Onion. Our Onion Seed is all grown from choice, selected bulbs, critically examined before being set out for seed, and we do not hesitate to warrant every ounce of our seed thoroughly reliable in every respect. In quality it is vastly superior to much that is put upon the market, often grown by persons either too inexperienced or too careless to select fine, well-shaped bulbs. In vitality, it is very strong, being heavy, fresh seed, carefully tested. The very rapid increase in our Onion Seed trade, particularly among market gar- deners, many of whom order from 25 to 100 lbs. of seed, is the very best evidence that our Onion Seed is unexcelled in quality. Jg^" Gardeners in the South, as well as in the Eastern, Middle and Western States, can grow full-sized Onions the first year from
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