Seed annual . .; lb., $ Clant White Italian Tripoli—El Paso, or Large Mexican)—Oflarge sizi in 111 nmst form, with line whitiskin. If sown earlyin hotbed and tliev grow em)rmous in size. .5c.;•oz., lOc: I, lb., :!(»c.: lb . .SI iK). Red Mammoth Tripoli Similar in size and shape to Giant WhiteTripoli. Skin til in and of 1 iili. blood-red culor; flesh wnite, flne grained,mild and .5c.; oz ,; .. :«X-.; ll).. Clant Rocca—Light brown skin, globidar in form, flesh tenderand milii. It will )iroiluce an (Uiion from seed t
Seed annual . .; lb., $ Clant White Italian Tripoli—El Paso, or Large Mexican)—Oflarge sizi in 111 nmst form, with line whitiskin. If sown earlyin hotbed and tliev grow em)rmous in size. .5c.;•oz., lOc: I, lb., :!(»c.: lb . .SI iK). Red Mammoth Tripoli Similar in size and shape to Giant WhiteTripoli. Skin til in and of 1 iili. blood-red culor; flesh wnite, flne grained,mild and .5c.; oz ,; .. :«X-.; ll).. Clant Rocca—Light brown skin, globidar in form, flesh tenderand milii. It will )iroiluce an (Uiion from seed the first . attain tin; largest growth the snuillest bulbs should be set out thenext spring, when thev will continue increasing in size instead of pro-ducing seed. .5c.; oz . 10c.; , H> , ;!Oc.; SI OO. Clant White Rocca, or Silver Ball—One of the handsomest, andsells readily in market at high prices. Ilavor mild and delic-ious. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^4 .50c.: White Victoria BERMUDA ISLAND ONIONS. Bermuda Island Red—(Teneriff)—A very early pale red onion,grown extensively in the Kermudas and southern part of the UnitedStates for early shipping to northern markets, (irown in our climate,the bulbs are smaller, but mature etirly and retain much of the mild,sweet flavor of the imported ones. Pkt. Sc.; oz. ; \^ lb. .50c.; lb. $ Bermuda Island White-Mild flavored ; white in color ; other-wise same as red. Pkt., 5c.; ; 4 60c.; lb., ONION SETS. Bottom Sets are iiroduced by sowing the seed very thielcly (40to 60 i)onnds to the acre) as early n-s the ground eau be worked iii thespring, in beds or broad drills, aiid not thiniiingout. About the middleof .luiy, or whenever the tops die down, usually when about half aninch in diameter, they are pulled and allowed to remain on the grounda day or two. when the tops should be wrung off by hand, put iutoshallow trays or spread thinly in a dry loft; sets should
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