Steckler's seeds : 1915 . aTUBi:.—Onion Sets, when planted in January and February here in the South, will most always produce fine large bulbs,inches apart and about eig-ht to ten inchesin the rows. By planting- sets you gainabout three weeks in earliness of crop,hence it is advisable to plant Onion sets in-stead of seed. Gardeners also plant setsfor bunch onions to pull early in theSpring and for the earliest ripening addition to the varieties listed here werefer to price list in back of this quart to 20 feet of drill; 8 bushels tothe acre. BBD CBBOIiB.—The seed was brought
Steckler's seeds : 1915 . aTUBi:.—Onion Sets, when planted in January and February here in the South, will most always produce fine large bulbs,inches apart and about eig-ht to ten inchesin the rows. By planting- sets you gainabout three weeks in earliness of crop,hence it is advisable to plant Onion sets in-stead of seed. Gardeners also plant setsfor bunch onions to pull early in theSpring and for the earliest ripening addition to the varieties listed here werefer to price list in back of this quart to 20 feet of drill; 8 bushels tothe acre. BBD CBBOIiB.—The seed was broughthere years ago by the Spaniards, and aftercontinuous planting in Louisiana has be-come a special variety in itself. It ishardy, productive and of good flavor. WHITB except color is white. -Same as foregoing. BED WBSTEBN.—Will produce a fairlygood onion, but are planted mostly foruse in the South as green onions. Theydo very well in North Louisiana and Mis-sissippi. They should be set out in rows five to six. YBIil^OW WBSTBBN.—Same as the redsets, only different in color, which is of apale yellow or brown. WHITB WBSTBBN.—A fine variety ofsame quality as the red and yellow sets. PARSLEY. For Price Iiist See Bed Pages in Back of Book. Persil (Fr,), Petersilie (Ger,), Perjil (Sp.), Prezzemolo (Ital.) CUIiTUBB.—Sow in rows, in good rich soil; it makes a very good edging for bedsor walks. Should the wf-ather be dry, watering will hasten their germination. TheGarnishing varieties are decidedly the prettiest for ornamenting a dish, but for seasoningthey are all equally as good. The seed will also germinate more freely by soaking ittwenty-four hours in water, and mixed With sand before sowing. One ounce to 250 feetof drill; 8 pounds to the acre. UABKBT GABDBN-EBS D.— Asplendid variety forshipping. The leavesare handsomely curled,dark green in color, andof a very fine flavor. Adecided improvement onthe regular curled vari-ety. We recommendsame very highly. D
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