Archive image from page 26 of DeJong Floral and Seed Co. DeJong Floral and Seed Co dejongfloralseed1928dejo Year: 1928 DE JONG FLORAL AND SEED CO., PELLA, IOWA 21 ONIONS Grow your Winter's supply of Onions from the seed. They mature late in the season just before Onions are usually stored for Winter and keep much better than Onions now and then, so be prepared by growing a supply. They are a good side crop for the farmer, bringing in more money per acre than most any other crop. A piece of ground that will grow a good crop of potatoes and is reasonably free most any other crop. A p from weed


Archive image from page 26 of DeJong Floral and Seed Co. DeJong Floral and Seed Co dejongfloralseed1928dejo Year: 1928 DE JONG FLORAL AND SEED CO., PELLA, IOWA 21 ONIONS Grow your Winter's supply of Onions from the seed. They mature late in the season just before Onions are usually stored for Winter and keep much better than Onions now and then, so be prepared by growing a supply. They are a good side crop for the farmer, bringing in more money per acre than most any other crop. A piece of ground that will grow a good crop of potatoes and is reasonably free most any other crop. A p from weeds will produce a good yield Figure about four pounds of seed to the acre. Danvers Onion YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. A standard vari- ety, or large size; globular in form; skin yel- lowish brown; flesh white, mild and well flav- ored; very productive; one of the most popular kinds in cultivation. Largely used for growing sets. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz., 25 cts., lb. $ EXTRA EARLY PEARL. This is one of the ear- liest of all white varieties. It grows to a fair size; of pearly white color, flesh of a pure snow-white and flavor very mild. It grows with wonderful rapidity. A splendid keeper, suc- ceeding everywhere, and requiring only thin soil. Per pkt. 05 cts., oz. 25 cts. MAMMOTH PRIZE TAKER. This has proved to be an excellent keeper of finest flavor, hand- some shape and enormous size, many single on- ions have been raised to weight 3 lbs., from seed the first year. It is of the same type as those immense imported onions which can be seen in fruit stores and always command a very high price. The Prize Taker grows al- ways to a perfect globe shape, with bright, straw-colored skin, the necks are very small ind the onin alwavs ripens up hard. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $ MAMMOTH SILVER KING. This variety grows to a remarkable size. Bulbs are of attractive form, flattened, but thick through. Single bulbs often attain weight of from 2 Vz to 4 lbs. each. The skin is a beautifu


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