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ONION SEED— Continued 



PARSLEY— Continued 



It is of the finest form, skin deep purplish red, flesh purplish 

 white, much finer grained than many of the. red sorts. Im- 

 mense crops of this Onion are grown each season from our 

 seed by some of the largest growers in the United States who 

 realize the very highest prices for their crojjs. Pkt., 5c ; oz., 

 20c; 14 lb., 40c; II)., $1.50. 



Prizetaker. This variety of recent introduction, annually 

 grows in favor. It excels every Onion now existing in beauty, 

 size and productiveness, and equals the best quality, being 

 mild in flavor as the imported Spanish Onions of our groceries. 

 Pkt., 5C ; oz., 15; '/i lb., 45c: lb., $1.50. 



White Portugal, or Silverskin. A large, flat, white Onion of 

 mild and pleasant flavor; hard and fine-grained, and a good 

 keeper. Extensively sown for sets, and is also largely grown 

 for pickling. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; '/i lb. '>"c ; lb., $2.00. 



Yellow Globe Danvers. Undoubtedly the best-known and 

 most popular of all Onions; the earliest yellow variety; is en- 

 tirely free from stiff necks. Globular in shape; has a small top. 

 It is the most productive, producing as high as 1,000 bushels 

 per acre, and will average on good soil with proper culture, 700 

 or 800 bushels. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; '/i lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 



ONION SETS 



Prices on application 



White Onkn Sets. . ('rown from our choice strain of the 

 Philadclph a W hite Silverskin seed. 



Yellow Onion Sets. These will produce handsome well-ripened 

 blubs of large size quite early in the summer. 



OKRA 



German, Dclicr French, Gom1)0 



Spanish, Quimbombo 



One ounce will plant 100 hills 



This is an annual from the West Indies, cultivated for its 

 green seed-pods, which are used in soups or stewed and served 

 like asparagus. It is h ghly esteemed in the South for making 

 gumbo soup. The pods when young and tender should be 

 sliced in sections, strung on a threail and hung up in the shade 

 to cure like dried apples; can be used for soup at any timu. 



Culture. — Sow the seed thinly in dry, warm soil, in fhallow 

 drills 2 feet apart. After the plants are up, thin tin m out to 9 

 inches apart ; hce frequently, and draw a little earth to the 

 stems as they grow. Gather the pods when quite green and 

 about I yi inches long. 



Early Dwarf White. (White pods.) Pods extra long when 

 fully matured measuring a foot in length; thick and fleshy; 

 early and prolific. Pkt., 5c; oz., loc; % lb., 15c; lb., 40c. 



Long Green. Pods long, green and ribbed, and a heavy 

 bearer. I.ong Green sam.e price as Dwarf White. 



PARSLEY 



German, Peterfilie French. Persu 



Spanisli, Perejil 



One ounce for 150 feet of drill 



Cultvire. — Parsley succeeds best in rich, mellow soil. .As the 

 seed germinates very slowly it should be sown early in spring, 

 previously soaking the seed for a few hours in tepid water. Sow 

 thickly in rows a foot apart and half an inch deep. For winter 

 use, protect in a frame or light cellar, or a few plants may le 

 placed in pots or bo.xes and kept in the house. 



Champion Moss Curled. .\n English strain with moss curled 

 foliage and a very vigorous grower. .A standard variety; desi- 

 rable. Pkt., 5c : oz., loc; '4 11),, 20c; lb.. 60c. 



Emerald Dwarf Extra Curled. Leaves finely cut and curly 

 and bright green ; good for home or market gardening. Same 

 price as Moss Curled. 



Fine Double Curled. .\ standard variety: plants bear an 

 abundance of finely curled leaves; ornamental. .Same price as 

 .Moss Curled. 



PEPPER 



German. PfefFer Frencli, Piment 



Spanish. Pimiento 



One ounce will produce 2,000 plants 



Culture. — Grown largely for jiickles. Sow in hotbeds early 

 in .\pril, and transjilant to the open ground when the weather 

 is favorable. They should he planted in warm, mellow soil, in 

 rows, 18 inches apart. They may also be sown in the open 

 ground when danger of frost is past. 



Chinese Giant. New. The largest and finest mild red variety, 

 Pkt., 5C ; oz., 35c: '4 lb., $1.00; lb., $3. .so. 



Large Bell, or Bull Nose. .\ favorite and well-known pickling 

 sort; is early, large, mild, and thick-skinned. Pkt., 5c; oz., 

 snc ; ii lb.. 60c: II)., $2.00. 



Long Red Narrow Cayenne. Pods slender, about 3 inches 

 long and bright red ; very pungent and productive. Pkt., 5c ; 

 0/.., 20c; It)., 60c; lb., $2.00. 



Ruby King. The best and most prolific mild red Pepper 

 for market or family use; so sweet and mild they can be eaten 

 raw like an apple: largest size. Pkt., ^c ; oz., 20c; 'A lb.. 6oc ; 

 lb., $2.00. 



Sweet Mountain, or Mammoth. Large and m'ld-flavored ; a 

 well-known standanl sort ; color glossy red ; rind thick and 

 fleshy; popular with all growers for market. Pkt., sc ; oz., 20c; 

 li lb., 60C ; lb., S2.00. 



PARSNIP 



German. Pastinate 



French, Panais 



Spanish, Pastinaca 



One ounce per 200 feet of drill : 5 to 6 

 pounds in drills for an acre 



Culture. — Sow as early in spring as the 

 weather will admit, in drills 15 inches 

 apart, covering half an inch deep. When 

 well up, thin out to 5 or 6 inches apart in 

 ilie rows. I'niike carrots they are im- 

 proved by forst, and it is usual to take up 

 in fall a certain quantity for winter use, 

 leaving the rest in the ground till spring, 

 to be dug as required. 



Sugar or Hollow Crown. A very re- 

 1 able and favor te sort for general cul- 

 luro. Pkt., 5c; oz., loc; '/i lb., 20c; lb., 



PEAS 



German, Frbfen French, Pois 



Spanish, Gn'zanle 



One quart for 75 feet of drill - cr 3 bushels in drills for an 



Culture. — Our trial of Peas is probably the most extensive 

 on this side of the Atlantic, and it enables us to discard in- 

 ferior sorts and to offer in the following list only the best 

 variet'es. Peas come earliest to maturity in light, rich soil. 



PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 



