. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. 32 Arthur T. Boddington. 342 West Fourteenth St., New YorK ONION One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill The ground should be prepared the previous autumn by spading deeply, using plenty of well-rotled barnyard manure. Sow the seed as early in spring as practicable, in shallow drills i foot apart, cover- ing with fine soil, which should be pressed down l)y the use of a light roller or the back of a spade. When the young plants are strong enough, thin out to 4 inches apart. AUsa Craig. A most important novel
. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. 32 Arthur T. Boddington. 342 West Fourteenth St., New YorK ONION One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill The ground should be prepared the previous autumn by spading deeply, using plenty of well-rotled barnyard manure. Sow the seed as early in spring as practicable, in shallow drills i foot apart, cover- ing with fine soil, which should be pressed down l)y the use of a light roller or the back of a spade. When the young plants are strong enough, thin out to 4 inches apart. AUsa Craig. A most important novelty in Onions. Unrivaled for perfection of form, comljined with size and weight; pale yellow in color. In competition with all other varieties, Ailsa Craig has won a series of important prizes absolutely without a parallel. Sutton's stock, pkt. $1. Adriatic Barletta. Early, small, pure white variety ; delicate silver skin, flesh firm and mild in flavor. Its great merit is its extreme earliness. For pickling purposes it is unequaled. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., %\h. 60 cts., lb. $2. The Queen. Silver-skinned variety ; rapid growth, mild flavor and fine keeping qualities. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20cts , 'Alb. 6oc., lb. $2. Wliite Portugal, or Silver Skin. Mild-flavored ; grown exten- sively for pickling. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., %\h. 60 cts., lb. $2. Southport White Globe. Handsome globular Onion, of mild flavor; good keeper. One of the best. Pkt oz. 25c., Jilb. 75c., lb. $ Large White Italian Tripoli. Of quick growth and mild flavor. Pkt. s cts., oz. 20 cts., Klb. 60 cts , lb. $2. Mammoth Silver King, or Giant White Gar- ganus. Matures early ; white - skinned, white- fleshed variety; flat shape, mild and deli- cate flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., Xlb. 75 cts., lb. $ White Bermuda. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts , ^Ib. 75 cts., lb. $ ITellow Globe Danvers. Early, round, very small neck; fine- grained, mild flavor, im- mensely productive and an excellent keeper. Pkt. 5 cts.,
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