. Mills' garden annual : 1895. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 12 BE VERY PARTICULAR ABOUT YOUR ONION SEED THIS SPRING. I OFFER NOTHING BUT SEED FROM &ROP. MILLS' RELIABLE ONION SEED. I take pride in the record of my fine strains of Onion Seed. Good Onion Seed is of the utmost importance, and in no vegetaWe, 'with perhaps a single e;tt^titi& of the Cabbage, does the value of the crop raised depend more strictly on the quality of the seed than the Onion. Fully realizing ttris fact from my experience in growing
. Mills' garden annual : 1895. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 12 BE VERY PARTICULAR ABOUT YOUR ONION SEED THIS SPRING. I OFFER NOTHING BUT SEED FROM &ROP. MILLS' RELIABLE ONION SEED. I take pride in the record of my fine strains of Onion Seed. Good Onion Seed is of the utmost importance, and in no vegetaWe, 'with perhaps a single e;tt^titi& of the Cabbage, does the value of the crop raised depend more strictly on the quality of the seed than the Onion. Fully realizing ttris fact from my experience in growing Onions for market, I have made Onion Seed a specialty, and the seed offered I am sure cannot be surpassed anywhere, and is thorongMy tested for vitality before it is sent out, so that it is sure to grow where soil and season are favorable, and is sure to produce an abundance of well shaped bulbs, free from scullious and stiff necks I not only test the seed for vitality, but grow samples of every variety in my trial grounds by the side of other growers stock, simply to compare size, shape 8 cents per pound may be deducted from Catalogue price. Market gar- deners and onion growers who use large quantities of Onion Seed will please write me for special prices to Jarge growers, stating quantity re- quired, &c. Gardeners in the South as well as in the Eastern, Middle and Western States can grow full size onions the first year from the black seed, and for this purpose 4 to 5 pounds of seed are requiredper acre. To raise small sets 50 to 60 pounds of seed per acre are required, and for this purpose I would recommend Yellow Dan vers, Yellow Dutch or Strasburg, White Silver Skin, White Globe, and Extra Early Red. etc., and am fully convinced that the varieties I offer cannot be surpassed, and I am satisfied that it is vastly superior to much seed put upon the market. The very rapid increase in my Onion Seed trade among market gardeners and large onion growers, many of whom order fr
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