. L. L. Olds' 1896 seed catalogue : seed potatoes, corn, oats, barley, garden seeds. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Catalogs; Grain Catalogs; Gardening; Vegetables; Nurseries (Horticulture); Grain. Sow in drills. 14 in. apart, very early, on well prepared land. Keep very clean of weeds. Four pounds of seed required per acre. Plant onion sets in rows, 2 in. apart in the row. Prizetaker.—A very lar^e. handsome, yellow onion. Only a few years old, but very famous. An excellent keeper, of finest flavor, g-ood shape, and of enormou
. L. L. Olds' 1896 seed catalogue : seed potatoes, corn, oats, barley, garden seeds. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Catalogs; Grain Catalogs; Gardening; Vegetables; Nurseries (Horticulture); Grain. Sow in drills. 14 in. apart, very early, on well prepared land. Keep very clean of weeds. Four pounds of seed required per acre. Plant onion sets in rows, 2 in. apart in the row. Prizetaker.—A very lar^e. handsome, yellow onion. Only a few years old, but very famous. An excellent keeper, of finest flavor, g-ood shape, and of enormous size. Single onions have been raised to weigh 5 lbs and over. 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; X lb., 50 ; $ Mammoth Silver King.—This mammoth variety is one of the largest in cultivation, averaging from 15 to 22 in. in circumference. It matures early, is uni- form in size and tine shaped, being flat but chick. Skin a beautiful silver white; flesh snowy and tender, mild, sweet flavor. Pkc. 5 c s.; oz., 20 crs.; \£ lb., 60 crs.;lb., $ White Portugal or Silver Skin.—Very early, mild flavored, flattened in shape. Pkt., 5 cts.; 20 crs.; }£ 00 c s.; $ White Globe.—A very handsome onion. Round in shape, pure white, hard, small-necked, early, and a good keeper. Our seed is genuine Connecticut grown. 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb.,31-90. Large Red Wethersfield.—The most popular Red Onion,and the best. A heavy yielder. 600 to 800 bu. having frequently been grown on one acre. Pkt., 5 cts.; 15 cts.; 3^ lb., 40 cts.; $1 20. YellOW Globe DanverS-Is a standard onion. Perhaps more largely gi own than any other x*#/'v^^n variety. Large, globe-shaped, flue looking, and an -^Vf/. \ yVv excellent keeper. The seed we offer is grown from ill^ ^^>^^illl \ I onions selected carefully for earliness of maturity, «1\ • ' large size, even form, and best keeping qualities. mMs^/Z^'l ~ / h 7/ Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts ; X lb.
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