. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Silver Skin. New Queen. Extra Early Rbd. New Pearl. Earliest of all. Pearly white, form flat, flavor very mild. Pkt. 10 cts., cts., i lb. $ Extra Early Red. About ten days earlier than the Wethersfield, and somewhat smaller, close-grained and heavv, of mild flavor, an excellent keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., ;20 cts., i lb. 60 cts. New Queen. A rapid growing silver-skinned variety, of mild flavor, early, remarkable for its keeping qual- ities, and excellent for pickl


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Silver Skin. New Queen. Extra Early Rbd. New Pearl. Earliest of all. Pearly white, form flat, flavor very mild. Pkt. 10 cts., cts., i lb. $ Extra Early Red. About ten days earlier than the Wethersfield, and somewhat smaller, close-grained and heavv, of mild flavor, an excellent keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., ;20 cts., i lb. 60 cts. New Queen. A rapid growing silver-skinned variety, of mild flavor, early, remarkable for its keeping qual- ities, and excellent for pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ White, or Silver Skin. A mild-flavored early variety, extensivelv grown for pickling, not as good a keeper as the Yellow Strasburg. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. $ Yellow Strasburg, or Yellow Dutch. The leading market variety, a good keeper, and well flavored ; of a bright straw-colored skin and somewhat flattened shape. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., J lb. 75 cts. Danvers Yellow. An excellent early oval, straw-col ored variety, of mild flavor, productive, and good keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., $ lb. 75 cts. Larse Red Wethersfield. The leading variety of the Eastern States, growing to full size the first season from seed, almost round, large size, deep red color, and keeps well. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., I lb. 75 cts. Southport Yellow Globe. A new, very large, hand- some globular-shaped straw-colored variety, very pro- ductive, of mild flavor, excellent keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. $ Southport White Globe. The same in every respect as the above, except in color. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 i lb. Large White Tripoli. An excellent large, white, Italian varietv, of quick growth, mild and pleasant flavor, and of & flattened shape. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. For postage on Onion Sets add 20 cts. per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been


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