ONION GROWING FOI 





in clusters. It is planted in the f , the sai 

 apart as the Potato Onion, an! starts t 

 the first opening of spring, so tl 

 marketed in May. 



VARIETIES OF THEJ>NION. 



We here give a short descriptu 

 leading varieties of Onions, 

 heretofore been raised mainly in 

 Rhode Island, and Michigj 

 quantities have been raised in 

 against that raised in California < 

 of the first lots raised there beinj 

 but later experience has shown u< 

 when the quality of the stock fr 

 raised has been the same as used 

 the crop has been in all resj 

 grounds," where upward of fiftj 

 tested annually, we find that the 

 in no way inferior to that raised 

 chusetts. 



Onion seed loses its germir 

 almost any other seed, and, unl 

 , it is of little use the 

 the great disparity in 



Qualities being 



r. the pi in clifft 



