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"FuU of Life'* 



ONION 



BUCKBEE'S PEDIGREED "FULL OF LIFE ONION SEED 



Took the Leading Prizes at The World's Largest Onion Shows Held at Nappanee and Wolf Lake, Ind., Sept. 1909. 



Remember that Buckbee's "Full of Life" Onion Seed is grown on Buckbee's Seed Farms from carefully hand-sorted, selected pedigreed 

 bulbs — all fresh new crop of unusual vigor and superlative vitality. The risk is too great to take chances with cheap, poor seed — Get The Best 

 ■ — Send to Buckbee for "F\ill of Life" Seed. Thousands of my customers in the large onion growing districts from Maine to California have 

 already sent in their orders for next Spring's planting — wont you please send me your order as early as possible so that I can reserve the seed, 

 even if you do not wish it shipped until later. 



Buckbee's Large Red Wethersfield 



The Most Popular Red Onion for Home and Market 



The seed which I offer is of the earliest form, grown from hand 

 sorted bulbs that will produce very large Onions of immense size; 



1 ;-2 to 2 !4 pound Onions from seed the first year are of frequent occur- 

 reiice. Buckbee's Red Wethersfield grows with unusual regularity, 

 scaUions being unknown. It is a magnificent keeper. An enormous 

 cropper. 700 to 1,000 bushels have frequently been raised upon a 

 single acre. I have received many letters from my customers stating 

 their yields to be over 1,000 bushels per acre the past season. The 

 shape is accurately shown in the illustration above. In color the skin 

 is a deep rich, purplish red, while the flesh is a beautiful white, finely 

 grained and of good flavor. My own growth choicest Home-Qrown 

 high grade pedigree stock seed. Pkt, Sc.; oz, 20c.; 2 oz. 35c.; H lb. 

 60c.; lb. $1.10; lb. $2.00. 



Selected Yellow Strasburg or Dutch 



Bulbs are quite flat and of good size; skin yellow, of darker color 

 than the Danvers; flesh white, of mild flavor; keeps well. This is the 

 variety that is used the most extensively for growing yellow Onion 

 .Sets. A great yielder and splendid keeper. My own growth choicest 

 Northern-grown, high-grade pedigree stock seed, pkt. 4c.; oz. I5c. ; 



2 oz. 2Sc.; M lb. 40c.; Jo lb. 70c.: lb, $1.35. 



Buckbee's New Golden Globe Danvers 



The Unrivaled Market Onion 



The most perfect type of the globe- 

 shaped Onion ever ottered. It ripens 

 has a very small 

 the entire crop dry- 

 ing down at one 

 time. It is an im- 

 mense cropper, 

 and will yield more 

 marketable 

 Onions to the 

 acre than any 

 strain I am ac- 

 quainted with. 

 Remember 

 that I control 

 the entire sup- 

 ply of this va- 

 riety A\y own 

 growth choic- 

 est Northern- 

 grown high- 

 grade pedigree 

 stock seed, pkt. 

 4c.; oz. 18c.; 

 2 oz. 30c.;} lb. 

 50c. ; i lb. 90c. ; 

 lb. $1.75. 



Buckbee's New Wampum 



THE GREAT AVONEV MAKER 

 A Rich Golden Yellow — Quality Simply Superb 



Grown by 100,000 planters in 1909, and a'll of them were delighted. 



This grand new variety, which was sent out for trial in 1S9?, has 

 proven, as its name indicates, the Money .Making Onion. Its color is a 

 beautiful golden yellow, very attractive and strikin.!;. It is the most 

 perfect globe-shaped Onion in existence today. The bulbs are firm and 

 solid and excellent keepers. The necks are small, and curve down to 

 almost nothing. It is an enormous yielder. If you wish the best 

 Onion you ever planted, try this greatest of all Onions My own 

 growth chicocest Northern-grown high-grade pedigree stock seed, 

 pkt. 5c.; oz. 20c.; 2 oz. 35c.; M lb. 60c.; J4 lb. $1.10; lb. $2.00. 



Extra Early Red 



A favorite early variety of fine shape. .Always a good yielder and 

 magnificent keeper". Its beautiful shape and rich purplish crimson 

 color making it extremelv attractive and desirable. Selected Stock 

 Seed. Pkt. Sc.; oz. I8c.; 2 oz. 30c.; H lb. SOc; K- lb. 95c. ; lb. $1.80. 



Selected Yellow Globe Danvers 



The finest standard Yellow Olobe Danvers Onion ever offered. 

 Of fine, symmetrical, large size, average specimens weighing from one 

 to two pounds each. The bulbs are very choice, finely grained, excep- 

 tionally mild and very early. It is a grand, magnificent keener. Fre- 

 quently produces SOO^ bushels or more to the acre from seed the first 

 year. My own growth choicest Northern-grown high-grade ppdigree stock 

 seed, pkt. 4c.; oz. ISc; 2 oz. 2Sc.; lb. 4Sc.; H lb. 85c.; lb. $1.65. 



New White Silverskin 

 or White Portugal 



The Standard \\ hite Onion for 

 .Market and Family L'se 

 Flavor mild and pleasant; 

 skin silver white, of hand- 

 some appearance, highly 

 esteemed fo r pickling 

 when young, also for mar- 

 ket in early Winter. This 

 is the \..riety from which 

 white Onions Sets are 

 grown. It will please 

 you immensely for any 

 purpose. Buy your 

 seeds from first hands. 

 My own growth choicest 

 Northern-grown high- 

 grade pedigree stock seed, 

 pkt. Sc. ; oz. 2Sc. ; 2 oz. lOc. 

 H lb. 70c.; ^ Hj. $1.30.; 



lb. $2.50. Kew White Silverskin 



