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Arthur T.Boddinr; tor , 342 \ est 14th St.. New Vork City 



Ol^IONS 



:>ae ounce for 100 feet of drill 

 5 to 6 pounds for one acre 



^loiebcl Ugnon Cebolla 



The ground should be prepared the previous autumn by spading deeplj', using plenty of well-rotted barnyard maiiiiic Sow the s^ed 

 as early in spring as practicable, in shallow drills i foot apart, covering with fine soil, which should be pressed down the use of a light 

 roller or the back of a spade, When the young plants are strong enough, thin out to 4 inches apart. 



Mammoth Red Garganus. This fine Italian va- 

 riety has produced Onions weighing four to five 

 pounds each. The skin is of a delicate red, flesh 

 close-grained, nearly white, and of a very mild 



Boddington's Bountiful. 



flavor. 



A remarkable On- 

 ion for size, qualitj' 

 and productiveness. In style it is really an improved 

 and selected type of the Onion .-Xilsa Craig. Speci- 

 mens have been e.xhibited weighing 2/2 pountls. Un- 

 like many Onions of large size at maturity, it is solid 

 to the core, and for flavor and delicacy it is not 

 equaled in the long list of Onions. To produce ex- 

 tra large Onions sow earlv in January. Pkt. 10 Cts., 

 !ioz. 30 cts., ^oz. 50 cts., 

 oz. 86 cts., "^Ib. $3. 



Boddington's Silver 



ggll^ This is a remarka- 



'- biy quck -growing 



Onion, specially atlaptcil 

 for early work or forcing, 

 and can be "pulled" si.x 

 weeks after sowing, or can 

 be used for pickling, mak- 

 ing solid bulbs of e.xcellent 

 quality. We can highly 

 recommend this variety, for 

 salading or other purposes. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., ;.joz. 30 CIS., 

 oz. 60 cts. 



Wroxton Improved. 



Also an English variety, of 

 great e.xcellence ; good 

 keeper ; one of the finest 

 globe-shaped varieties for 

 exhibition purposes. Pkt. 

 16 cts., }^oz. 30cts,, oz. $1. 



Ailsa Crais Unrivaled for perfection of form, size and weight ; 



■ ' pale yellow in color. In competition with other 

 varieties, .^ilsa Craig has won a series of important prizes absolutely 

 without a parallel. Sutton's stock, in original sealed packets. Pkt. 

 76 cts. Original stock, pkt. 10 cts., Koz- 30 cts., oz. 85 Cts., Kll>. $3. 

 Early White Barletta. Small, pure white variety ; delicate silver 



skin, flesh firm and mild in flavor. Its great merit is its extreme 



earliness. For pickling purposes it is unequaled. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 



35 cts., KIb. 5i, lb. S3. 50. 

 Extra-Early Flat Red. 



Fully ten days earlier 



than the large Red 



Wethersfield ; of mild 



flavor, and a good 



keeper. Pkt. iocts.,oz. 



25 cts., KIb. 75 cts., lb. 



S2.50. 



Giant Rocca. Exceed- 



inglj- mild flavor; large 



globular shape and light 



brown skin. Pkt. 5 cts., 



oz. 20 cts., Klb. 65 cts., 



lb. ?2.25. 

 Large White Italian 



Tripoli. Of q u i c k 



growth and mild flavor. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 



'Xlb. 60 cts., lb. $2. 

 Large Red Wethers- 

 field. Grows to a large 



size, very productive 



and an excellent keeper. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 35 cts., 



Klb. «I, lb, S3. 50. 

 Large Red Italian 



Tripoli. Of immense 



size and delicate flavor. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., 



'^Ib. 75 cts., lb. S2..S0. 

 Mammoth Silver King, 



or Giant White Gar- 

 ganus. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 



1.S cts., Si, lb.83-5'>- 



Yellow Danvers Onions 



5 cts., oz. 35 cts., J^lb. Si, lb. S3.30. 



traw color and of enormous 

 veraging 12 to 14 inches in 

 ugh of such great size, hard 

 and an excellent 

 keeper. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 35 cts., '/{lb. Si. 

 11). $3-50- 

 Pale Red Bermuda. 

 Pkt. ,s cts., oz. 35 cts., 

 ;4lb. Si, lb. S3-50- 

 Southport Red 

 Globe. Large hand- 

 some ; globular form, 

 very productive, fine 

 (|ualitv. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 

 35c., 3^1b. $1, lb. S3-50. 

 Southport White 

 Globe. Handsome 

 g 1 o b u I ar Onion of 

 mild flavor; good 

 keeper. One of the 

 best. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 

 50C., %Vo. S1.50, lb. $5. 

 The Queen. Silver- 

 skinned variety ; rap- 

 iil growth, mild flavor 

 and fine keeping quali- 

 ties. Pkt. 5c., oz. 25c., 

 Klb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 

 Mild-flavored ; grown exten- 

 30 cts., Vi\h. $1, lb. S3-50- 

 Klb. Si, lb. S3.50. 



Boddington's Bountiful Onions 



White Portugal, or Silver Skin. 



sively for pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz 



White Bermuda. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 35 cts 



Yellow Globe Danvers. Early, round, very small neck ; fine- 

 grained, mild flavor, immenselj- productive and an excellent 

 keeper, and one of the best for general use. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35c., 

 'I lb. Si, lb. S3., so. 



Yellow Danvers. Earlv, of mild flavor and keeps well. Pkt. loc, 

 oz. 35 cts., Klb. $1, lb. S3. 50. 



CHOICE 

 ONION SETS 



Prices subject to market 

 changes 



Onion Sets should be 

 planted out as early in 

 the spring as the ground 

 is dry enough to work ; 

 plant them in rows i foot 

 .ipart. with sets 3 or 4 

 inches apart in the row. 

 Egyptian, or Perennial 

 Tree. Qt. 20 cts., J^pk. 

 70 cts., pk. Si-25- 

 Red. Ot. 25c., Hpk.goc, 



pk. Si. so- 

 White. Qt. 25 cts., Hpk. 



90 cts., pk. Si .50. 

 White Potato (Multi- 

 plier). Qt. 50c., j^pk. 

 Si ..so, ])k. S2-50- 

 Yellow Potato. Qt.20C., 

 !-2pk. 70 cts., pk. Si. 25. 

 Yellow. Qt. 20c., Kpk. 



70 cts., pk. Si -25. 

 Shallots. Qt. 30 cts., pk. 

 ?i 25, 



Garlic. Lb. 25 cts., 10 



lbs. S2. 



Chives. (See \'egetable 

 Plants, page 102. 1 



