Archive image from page 111 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 1138 ONION not as good a keeper, but altogether one of the best Onions which the home grower, as well as the market- gardener who can sell his crop before late fall and at good prices, could produce Start the pla
Archive image from page 111 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 1138 ONION not as good a keeper, but altogether one of the best Onions which the home grower, as well as the market- gardener who can sell his crop before late fall and at good prices, could produce Start the plants under glass (preferably m green- house) during Januar oi Febiuarj, sowing setd nither thickly in drills an inch and a half or two inches apart, and using about an ounce of seed to ten square feet of bed surface. The soil should be sandy and very rich. Keep the plants in good growth, and as soon as the patch outdoors can be properly prepared in spring, set the seedlings in ron s about 14 iiu-lifs ipart. and from 3 to 4 inches apart in the row s Litlh- will be necessary, but the whet- ll,.,- sll,â,l 1 ââ used freely. We also grow a por ion of . iir 'r,iii , â Kiiiiching Onions in this way. For â |â,-,- till- |,|,iiits are set more closely in th produce too much top-growth and ill-: bulbs. T(. |.i ; , 1 ow 10 or 1 2 inches deep, if the soil is '1 mil- 1,1 -l.'l, h, or down to the subsoil. Care should Will iiiiiliiM Fertili:, ,->:. - II,,1 l,,t irn up mu h subsoil, or the crop II' lli,''s ,11 is poor plow in 5 to 10 cords of still,ll- .111,1111 â r III spread on an equal rowed in. Unl i ' -I ,â - i .i' - ,, l',,,,,1 fertilizer, esp,,' : , i , â , :- m tin- conservation ,,I i,,,,-, i i,,- ;,â â ,,,>, ,~ ,|,,,, k. i\lii,'h makes it \\l,,ii a liUli- i,L Llie .,,il lia,, been turned up in plowing, giving the youug plants a good start, when, without it, they would be too light-colored and weak in growth. Ashes sho
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