. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OP TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1914. 31 ONIONS. AILSA CRAIG ONION. Extra Selected Stock. Where known in this country, this Onion takes the lead of all others, command- ing- a better price than any of the fa- mous Spanish or Bermuda sorts. There is no Onion equal to it for exhibition purposes. It is a handsome globe shape, the outer skin being a beautiful stra
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OP TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1914. 31 ONIONS. AILSA CRAIG ONION. Extra Selected Stock. Where known in this country, this Onion takes the lead of all others, command- ing- a better price than any of the fa- mous Spanish or Bermuda sorts. There is no Onion equal to it for exhibition purposes. It is a handsome globe shape, the outer skin being a beautiful straw color. The Seed should be sown in- doors or in -a hot-bed early in spring and transplanted. By this treatment enormous crops can be raised, a yield of over a thousand bushels to the acre not being uncommon. The Onions grow to a very large size, frequently weigh- ing 2% to 3 lbs. each. It is remarkably mild in flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; *i lb. $; 1 lb $ Carrie's Prizetaker—Our pure American- grown stock is large and handsome. The skin is rich golden, while the flesh is white, and so mild and sweet that it may be eaten raw like an apple. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 2 ozs. 25c; Vs. lb. 45c; 1 lb. $; 5 lbs. by express $ Yellow Strasburg, or Dutch—A good keeper, bulb flat and of fair size, skin darker yellow than Danvers. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 2 ozs. 25c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb $ Large Red Wethersfield—One of the best market and shipping sorts. It grows to a larger size, color of skin dark red, flesh slightly tinged purple, stronger- flavored than the white and yellow va- rieties. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 2 ozs. 25c; Vi lb. 45c; 1 lb. $; 5 lbs. by express. .$ AILSA CRAIG ONION. White 'Welsh Onion—A hardy perennial variety grown onlv as a green bunching onion. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; y4 lb. 60c; 1 lb $ White Bunching Onion (White Lisbon)—An extra, early variety maturing large snowy white onions of very fine quality, long before other sorts are ready. It is not a good keep
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