Diagram 72.-ONIONS AND SHALLOTS. 



Fig. I. The ordinary shallot. Fig. 2. The " mammoth " shallot. Fig. 3. 

 Plant just below the surface six inches apart in rows one foot apart. Fig. 4. 

 A potato onion, which should be planted so as to leave the apex above ground. 

 Fig. 5. Shows how the potato onion increases partial growth indicated. 

 Fig. 6. The "tree" onion, showing bulbs below and above. Fig. 7. The 

 "seed," which should be planted two inches deep. 



