14 k. & J. FARQUHAR & COVJS SEED CATALOGUE. 
ONION-=SETS. 
Prices Variable. 
These are small onions grown fhe previous year, ripened off and taken up when mere bublets. They produce a very early crop, and 
grow in any good soil. Set them four inches apart in.rows one foot apart. 
Price per bushel given on application. 
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White Setsie. 2... Bie hoes sie ge 5 g08h2 00) White Multiplice Sets... cere 2°) 225080 BE 
Yellow Sets - 00. .te ec ee 25 50 | Shallots) a o8 . vl yeas wilt) 7 eee ee 
Potato Onion Sets 2.23. .0. = 6h 4.25) 1-50 {Gare 9.) al Weed eee -  hee 
OKRA, or GUMBO. (Essbarren Hibiscus.) 
The young peds are used to thicken soups and stews. Sow in spring in rows three feet apart and two inches deep; thin, so that the 
plants stand about one foot apart. One ounce to forty feet of drill. Pkt eOz.. Eb: 
White Velvet. Pods used to thicken soups, etc; largeand smooth “>= <9) .) 82 eee reno gi 
Dwart Green.» Produces large; tender pods,; very productive . 5. . 7.5 es 2 ee. One 
“Tall Green. Later than the Dwarf; «hardy andiproductive 2") Suvari Oe ae 
PARSLEY. (2eeersilie.) 
Sow as early as possible in spring, first soaking the seed three hours in water; cover lightly, raking the soil fine and level ontop. The 
drills should be about fifteen inches apart. The plants appear in two to four weeks. Thin to three inches apart. Ove ounce of seed to one 
hundred and fifty feet of drill. 
Triple Curled. Dwarf; finely curled; excellent for table and edgings. Pkt., .05; oz., 
10; lb., $1.00. 
Chappell’s Matchless. Elegantly curled; unsurpassed for garnishing. Pkt., 05; 0z., 
af Daa le2 5: 
Champion [loss. An English variety; fine habit; mossy and beautiful. Pkt., .05; 
OZ-5 106 1b; 1-00: 
Carter’s Perpetual. Hardy sort; finely curled; not liable to run to seed. Pkt., .05; 
oz., .10; lb:, $1-00. 
Beauty of the Parterre. Most beautiful for edgings; very finely curled; extra. Pkt., 
103, 02320 5u-lb-, hi-50: 
Fern-Leaved. Very ornamental for table decoration; mossy-curled. Pkt., .05; 0z., 10; 
Ib., $1.25. 
Plain Leaved. The strongest in flavor; used in soups. Pkt., .05; 0z., .10; lb., .8o. 
‘Turnip=-Rooted, or Hamburg. Edible roots, much like Parsnips. Pkt., .05; 0z., 10; 
Ib., .So. 
PARSNIP. (Zastinake.) 
Sow in rich soil, in drills about eighteen inches apart as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. 
‘The ground should be well and deeply dug; thin to six or eight inches in the row; harrow and cultivate often to 
keep down weeds. Ovxe ounce will sow one hundred and twenty feet of drill; five pounds an acre. 
Farquhars’ [larket [lodel. The finest in cultivation; very heavy cropper; average 
length of root eighteen to twenty-four inches; remarkably smooth, handsome and 
clean in appearance; of most superior flavor. Pkt., .05; 0z., .15; lb., $1.00. 
Ialtese. One of the best; of medium iength and fine texture. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 
lb., .60. 
Arlington Long White. Standard variety round Boston; long, smooth and handsome. 
Pkt., .05; 0z., 10; lb., $1.00 
Student. A favorite English variety; smooth; tender quality. Pkt. .05; oz., .10; 
ibe 275: 
Hollow Crown. A favorite sort; fair, smooth skin; fine quality. Pkt., .05; 0z., .10; 
lb., .60. 
Long Smooth White. Straight, smooth and handsome; an old favorite. Pkt., .o5; 
OZ, .LO-sI bs abo: ‘ 
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Early Round. Grown in shallow soils. Pkt., .05; 0z.,.10; Ib., .60 MODEL PARSNIP. 
QUALITY — Our First Consideration. 
To that alone:is due the success of our steadily 
increasing business. Our aim is to please. 
