. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. lly raised at the rate of eight hundred bushels per acre, and but for excess-ive dry weather would have reached one thousand. Jas. C. Young, Newmarket, N. H., writes: I sowed one half-poundof your Yellow Danvers onion seed on one sixteenth of an acre of meas-ured land and raised sixty-one and one fourth bushels of as fine onionsas I ever saw. Levi Boardman, Sheffield, Mass., writes: I raised 225 bushels of EarlyRed Globe Danvers Onions on one fourth of an acre last season. Theseed came from your house. H. B. Smith, Marion,
. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. lly raised at the rate of eight hundred bushels per acre, and but for excess-ive dry weather would have reached one thousand. Jas. C. Young, Newmarket, N. H., writes: I sowed one half-poundof your Yellow Danvers onion seed on one sixteenth of an acre of meas-ured land and raised sixty-one and one fourth bushels of as fine onionsas I ever saw. Levi Boardman, Sheffield, Mass., writes: I raised 225 bushels of EarlyRed Globe Danvers Onions on one fourth of an acre last season. Theseed came from your house. H. B. Smith, Marion, N. Y., writes: From the seed you sent me lastyear I raised the finest crop of onions ever raised in this section, over 600bushels of marketable onions from 4 pounds of seed. Peck Bros., West Cheshire, Conn., write: Your onion seed is of thehighest quality and gives perfect satisfaction. We raised the finest onionsthat were ever taken into Waterbury market. C. G. Marsh, Belden, N. Y., writes: Pedigree onion seed for me everytime. Please do not EGYPTIAN, OR PERENNIAL TREE ONIONS. When once setout, without theslightest winterprotection, thesewill come upyear after year,as soon as frostsbreak ground,and grow sorapidly that it isready for marketor home use twoor three weeks be-fore any of bulbs are notround, but irreg-ular, justlikethose we getcalled rare-ripes by settingout old onions inthe spring, and are larger the second year. For family use itis unsurpassed for sweetness and tenderdess. The young setsgrow on top of the stalks, like tree onions. These should beplanted in the fall. They will be sent out in August or Sep-tember, as soon as ripened. Price, per quart, postpaid, 42cents; per express, 30 cents; per package, 10 cents; per peck,per express, $; per bushel, per express, $ EARLY RED GLOBE DANVERS. This variety, though it has had the nameGlobe given it, is a thick, flat, ratherthan round onion. There are severalkinds of Early Red Globe Onion
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