. The Maule seed book for 1922. z-ers, etc. Fresh stable manure has a tendency to produce soft dry (fall) onions a packet will sow about 60 feet of drill, an ounceabout 3U0 feet, 4 to 5 lbs. of seed per acre. Sow in drills 12 to 18 Inchesapart as early in spring as possible-and cover one-half inch deep. Whenlarge enough thin to 3 inches apart. If sets are wanted, sow seed thickly i Onions should never be handled while frozen. Customers may order half pounds at the pound rate, 3 pounds or over at the 5 pound rate, postpaid and dont thin out; use 60 to 80 lbs. of seed per acre. Eight


. The Maule seed book for 1922. z-ers, etc. Fresh stable manure has a tendency to produce soft dry (fall) onions a packet will sow about 60 feet of drill, an ounceabout 3U0 feet, 4 to 5 lbs. of seed per acre. Sow in drills 12 to 18 Inchesapart as early in spring as possible-and cover one-half inch deep. Whenlarge enough thin to 3 inches apart. If sets are wanted, sow seed thickly i Onions should never be handled while frozen. Customers may order half pounds at the pound rate, 3 pounds or over at the 5 pound rate, postpaid and dont thin out; use 60 to 80 lbs. of seed per acre. Eight to ten bushelsof sets will plant an acre. Fine marketable size onions (according tovariety planted) are easily produced the tirst year from early springsown seed, maturing in from 60 to 120 days. Culture should be freciuentthough shallow. The same ground may be used for onions, season afterseason, if well fertilized annually. Bone meal is an excellent storage demands dryness and protection from sudden 446 SOUTHPORT YELLOW GLOBE ONION. m Southport Red Globe Onion The Standard Red Globe Onion. Rn Enormous Yielder In districts in New York and Ohio, we frequently ship 1,000 pounds of this Red Globeonion annually. It is a perfect globe, skin being of a rich glossy red; flesh fine grained,white and always mild and pleasant, maturing in 120 days. It is very hardy and asplendid keeper. Pacfeet, 10 cents; ounce, !J5 cents; quarter pound, 70 cents;pound, $; 5 pounds, $, postpaid. 445 Southport White Globe Onion The Handsomesf and Best Winter Keeping White OnionThis onion, on account of its handsome appearance, always brings top prices In thecity markets. It is silvery white in color, globe shaped in form, flesh of delicious flavor,and a fine keeper. This main crop variety is excellent for the home garden; maturesin 120 days. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 30 cents; quarter pound, 80 cents;poiind, $; 5 pounds, $, postpaid. 446 Southport Yellow Globe


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