. Dreer's 1950. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ONION ^eed Onions have been under cultivation so long that their true origin was lost, not centuries but thousands of years ago! The original measure of quaUty was how many tears they would bring. (Believe it or not!) Today, you may have them almost as mild and sweet as an apple, but the distinctive flavor remains. Sow early in rows 18 inches apart, cover seeds Vz inch. Thin when 3 to 4 inches tall to stand 3 to 4 inches apa


. Dreer's 1950. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ONION ^eed Onions have been under cultivation so long that their true origin was lost, not centuries but thousands of years ago! The original measure of quaUty was how many tears they would bring. (Believe it or not!) Today, you may have them almost as mild and sweet as an apple, but the distinctive flavor remains. Sow early in rows 18 inches apart, cover seeds Vz inch. Thin when 3 to 4 inches tall to stand 3 to 4 inches apart. Try the New Pelletized Seed, space plant seed and avoid thinning. 1 pkt. for 25 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft. Red Onions POSTPAID: Pkt. IS?'; 1/2 oz. 35^; oz. 65^; ^ lb. $ Large Red Wethersfield, 580. 110 days. Large, thick flat onions with bright purplish-red skin. Solid flesh, white shaded pink. Southport Red Globe, 582. 120 days. Perfectly round with attractive red skin and white flesh. White Onions POSTPAID: Pkt. 15?^; 1/2 oz. 350; oz. 650; 1/4 lb. $ Southport White Globe, 584. 120 days. Medium size, perfect globe shape, with pure white skin. White, fine-grained flesh. Pelletized, Southport White Globe, P584. Pkt. 2Q4. White Portugal or Silver Skin, 590. 100 days. Large, flat pure white onions. Sow thickly for pickhng onions. Fine-grained flesh of mild and pleasant flavor. "SANDWICH ONION" White Sweet Spanish, 594. 110 days. The larg- est of the globe-shaped white varieties. Pure white skin almost trans- parent white flesh, sweet and mild. White Bunching, 588. Does not form bulbs, grown exclusively for green onions or scallions. Sow the seed thickly in rows. Okra or Gumbo A Soutliern favorite diat is winning the taste palate of the North. You know its dehcate flavor from chicken Gumbo soup. Sow when soil is warm in rows 24 inches apart; cover the seed ¥2 inch deep. Thin the plants to stand 12 inches apart in the row. Bear all summer. 1 pkt. for 15 ft.; 1 o


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