R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
Potato Onion Sets. 
Yellow Onion Sets. 
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White Onion Sets. 
ONION SETS. Prices Variable. 
These are small Onions grown the previous year, ripened off and taken up when mere bulblets. They produce a very early crop. 
and grow in any good soil. Set them in rows one foot apart, 4 inches from set to set, as early as possible after the eround is in rood 
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workable condition in spring. 
White Sets Bees ore th y ooe Qt., .25; White Multiplier Sets 5 tee ie te Qty-c0r 
4 pk., .853; pk., 1.50; bush., 4.50 $ pk., .85; pk., 1.50; bush., 4.50 
Yellow ‘Sets iiseeene ) to ue ets Qt.,.25; Shallots. Prizedforsalads. ... ... Qt., .30; 
+ pk., .75; pk., 1.25; bush., 4.50 $+ pk., .85; pk., 150; bush., 4.50 
Potato Onion Sets ... ... ... Qt, .20; Garlic. Used for flavoring. 2-6) = Bunch, 2b 
4 pk., .75; pk., 1.25: bush., 4.00 Egyptian or Perennial Tree Sets. Ready 
in September. See our Autumn Catalogue. 
By Mail, add 10 cents per quart for postage, on all Onion Sets. 
OKRA, or GUMBO. Guimbomo. Essbarren Hibiscus. 
The young pods are used to flavor soups and stews. Sow in spring in rows 3 feet apart and 2 
inches deep; thin, so that the plants stand about one foot apart. One ounce to 40 feet of drill. 
White Velvet. Tender white pods, large and smooth Gee Bkts 05 oz. lO setlb 25> lbemeio 
Dwarf Green. Produces large, tender pods; very productive, 
Pkt., .05; oz., .10; +1lb., .30; lb., 1.00 
pired Gloss Oa, PARSNIP.  Chirijia. Pastinake. 
Sow in rich soil, in drills about 18 inches apart as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. One ounce will sow 100 feet of 
drill; 5 pounds an acre. 
Farquhar’s Market Model. Thisadmirable Parsnip has become very popular both for family use and for exhibition purposes. Its 
perfect form, smooth skin, and tender white flesh readily give it first place over all others ... Pkt., .10; oz., .20; } lb., .50; lb., 1.50 
Student. A favorite English variety; smooth; tender .. We Sa ac ae athe Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 4 1b., 25; Woes oc?) 
Hollow Crown. Fair, smooth skin; fine quality Pkt., .05; oz., .10; + ]b., .20; lb., .60 
Long Smooth White. Straight, smooth, and handsome Pal C4 so ae oe ne Pkt.; 05; oz., 10; 4 Ib:)-255 1b.5.-75 
Farquhar’s Market Model Parsnip. 
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