CANNELLS’ SEED GUIDE, 1910. 
MUSHROOM, 
Our MUSHROOM SPAWK is fresh, and of the Best Quality. 
A REDUCED PRICE FOR LARGE QUANTITIES. 
Having every facility, and to be quite sure that nothing but the best shall come from us we enllert .arrmle. „n . ,• v ., 
manufactured, immediately test which is the best, and purchase accordingly and have specially prepared for us - consequent^ all our ° UrCeS Wh T 
most of them far above their expectations. At this moment we have a splendid fresh stock, anYbeyond all question the finesf’evll offered succ . e ?, d ’ 
or indoor cultivation. Per brick, 4d„ postage 4d. , per peck, Is. 4d„ postage 7d.; per bushel of lG cakes fis ° ffered b ° th for 0atslde 
A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of Mushrooms, by J. F. Barter, price Is., post free Is. 2d. 
By using: Cannells’ Perfect Mushroom Spawn they can be had all the year round. 
MUSTARD. Crucifers. 
CULTURE.— Sow every fortnight for succession in boxes, in heat when too cold out of doors, 
iown about a day or so later than Cress, when they are required to come in together for cutting. 
Cannells’ Eynsford White— A splendid, carefully-selected, and improved form of the old variety, as generally grown for salads 
T , Cheaper by the peck or bushel. ner nimrt i» fid 
Chinese— Leaves and stems much larger than the common variety, black seeded * 4 ’ 
On account of making such rapid growth, should be 
Peroz.— s. d. 
per pint, 9d. i 
CANNELLS' PRIZE MEDAL ONIONS. 
AWARDED MANY GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS. 
CULTURE. The ground should be double dug in October or earlv in November The emned . 1 ™ 
early in January, when a good dressing of soot may be spread over the surface which is not onlv a f be left m its rough state until 
stimulant for the Onion throughout its different stages of growth. Nothing more should be done untU the end h maggot ’ bu ‘ a L valnable 
(weather permitting) the beds should be pointed over, well raked, and rolled or^rZL down firm and the s ed driLd in rowTT "Ye 
leaves ample room for a draw hoe, which cannot well be used too often if care be exercised to avoid anv ininrv tn th« “ a 1 i°°t p rt ’ whlch 
md well established thin out to 9 inches apart, and during an early stage of their growth a liberal tOD dre^shu? \ Y 800,1 ^ the Onions are up 
beneficial in keeping the ground moist and cool in hot, dry seasons, and saving a considerable labour in watering Whcn they arTin full 
of our “Real Manure,” 2 ounces to the yard, will do wonders for them «snppi fl 11v if W aII u u A? y e ! n tu , a S rowth a dressing 
broadcast in showery weather will help to keep down the mildew and also encourage growth. For what are teYed ^fpo^or WintL otadL f„ 0t T 
m August and transplant the following Spring. Onions may be grown on the same piece of land for years if Zd tilkge is ken nn Zrv Yl 
ni g w Y" P °w u r Autura ” ° mons ear ‘y iu August, and transplanting the seedlings in due course, followed Zh a sowing whllnlr , 7 
Eight Weeks in February, and then again with the Spring varieties, it is possible by this method to have Onions throughout the year permlttlDgl of Earl y 
SEED OF SPECIALLY SELECTED EXHIBITION VARIETIES. 
Seeds saved From the finest Exhibition and most typical Bulbs and True Pedigree Stocks. 
mr, r ■ . Per pkt. S. C 
me Giant — Of beautiful globe shape, and larger than either 
Aitsa Craig or Excelsior ; very heavy and solid, of excellent 
flavonr, and a first-class keeper ; pale yellow in colour 2 
Cannells Ailsa Craig - One of the largest and most beautiful 
kinds ; bulbs vary from almost a globe to a deep flat oval shape 
are of a pale straw colour per oz. 2s.’ 1 
LOCOa-Nut — Skin is very delicate pale straw colour, flesh white and 
very mild ; most useful for exhibiting in collections • very 
fine & x 
Improved Wroxton— A valuable Onion, the mildest flavoured 
and best keeper in cultivation. It may be grown to a large 
size ; delicate light brown straw colour. It is an egg-shaped 
type, and quite distinct " ^ j , 
Cranston’s Excelsior — Very small neck, globe-shaped- pale 
straw; grand for competition ’ 6d. & 1 
Reading- Improved — Beautiful shape, mild flavour; keeps good for 
a long time; useful for the exhibition stage ... ... fcd. & 1 i 
Cannells Globe — Very globular, and of a deep rich straw colour- 
very handsome and quite hardy; attains to a large size and 
occasionally weighing 1^ lbs j ( 
the giant. Plants of Exhibition Varieties raised under glass in the Spring and speciall- 
prepared in pots of all the finest kinds. See page 19. * 
GOOD KITCHEN AND GENERAL MAIN CROP VARIETIES. 
Bedfordshire Champion— Globe shaped, skin brown, heavy 
cropper and a good keeper 0 
Danvers Yellow Globe — An excellent large sort, and keeps well ; 
one of the best ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 
Early Eight Weeks — Coming to maturity in about eight weeks. 
Invaluable where Onions are required early in the Summer ; 
very useful for pickling, and of mild flavour 0 
Golden Ball — The finest Globe Onion in cultivation, a very heavy 
8 cropper, growing to a large size, with small neck, and bulb a 
beautiful globe shape It is an excellent keeper, capital for 
6 exhibition per P kt„ 6d. 1 0 
Improved Banbury — A tine shape, with a bright yellow skin 
suitable for the exhibition table * 0 8 
8 Rousham Park Hero— Splendid variety of the White Spanish tvpe 0 9 
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