. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. LOUISIANA GREEN VELVET ONION SETS: Onion sets ore largely for planting home gardens for early greens and also for market. Plant in rich, well cultivated ground in rows 10 to 12 inches apart, and 2 inches apart in the row, 8 bushels to the acre. Plant for Spring from January until April; Fall, Sep- tember to November. RED WETHERSFIELD—Very hardy, good keep- ers, one of the best all purpose red onions. YELLOW DANVERS
. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. LOUISIANA GREEN VELVET ONION SETS: Onion sets ore largely for planting home gardens for early greens and also for market. Plant in rich, well cultivated ground in rows 10 to 12 inches apart, and 2 inches apart in the row, 8 bushels to the acre. Plant for Spring from January until April; Fall, Sep- tember to November. RED WETHERSFIELD—Very hardy, good keep- ers, one of the best all purpose red onions. YELLOW DANVERS—Make medium sized, globe-shaped, yellow onions, very fine. WHITE SILVERSKIN — Very attractive onion, makes large silvery onions. PARSNIPS: Culture — Planting time. Southern States, Spring, January to April; Fall, September to November. Two ounces will plant 150 feet of row, 8 pounds to the acre. Sow in deep, mellow sou in rows 12 to 18 inches apart When plants are 3 inches high, thin to 3 Inches apart in the row. HOLLOW CROWN OR SUGAR. RED WETHERSFIELD =ONIONS= Culture — Planting time. Spring, January to June; Fall, September to November. Plant one ounce to 150 feet of row, 3 pounds to one acre. Oixions growr best in rich, loamy soils. When young plants are about the size of a goose qtiill, transplant to open ground 4 inches opart and 12 to 18 inches between rows. Cultivate sufficiently to keep out v^eeds. Approximate number of days from time of planting is given after each variety. This varies with climatic and soil conditions. RED CREOLE—130 days. Very large, semi- globe shaped, reddish colored bulb, ex- cellent tasting, good keeper and heavy producer. This variety constitutes one of the important crops in Louisiana. YELLOW BERMUDA—120 days. Large flat yellowish colored onion, very popular for market as well as home garden. Grown extensively throughout the South. CRYSTAL WAX BERMUDA-120 days. Large flat, pure white onion, mild and delicious flavor, one of the f
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