GRAND RAPIDS GROWERS, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan 
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ONION SEEDS—Continued 
Prizetaker or Mammoth Yellow Spanish [°° r d g y e s - 
nearly round, light straw color, very mild and sweet. 
Late. Oz., 15c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid. 
D.J Woftiprcfiplrl 100 days. One of the oldest and best 
I\cu nclIlcIMI “known American types, large, rather 
flat, deep purplish red. Oz., 15c; *4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, 
postpaid. 
Yellow Globe Danvers 110 a. very popular de- 
pendable variety. Is an excep¬ 
tional keeper. Oz., 15c; *4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Japanese Long Bunching Onion U" Qmon which 
does not form a bulb. It is early and vigorous and with 
a little protection will stand all winter. Owing to its 
quality and fine appearance, it makes an attractive 
bunch that is a money maker for the market gardeners. 
Oz., 15c; *4 lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid. 
★Southport White Globe 
120 days. Same type as South- 
port Yellow Globe, with a 
thin delicate skin of pure paper whiteness, but two 
weeks earlier and exceedingly mild. It usually com¬ 
mands the highest price on the market. Oz., 15c; 14 lb., 
50c; 1 lb., $1.75, postpaid. 
Southport White Globe 
Rarlptta days. One of the earli- 
u est, handsomest and small¬ 
est of the white pickling Onions. Makes a 
good bunching sort. Oz., 20c; 14 lb., 6Qc; 
1 lb., $2.00, postpaid. 
Wpleli 100 days. While it forms no 
” a bulbs it is one of the best 
for bunching as green Onions. Very hardy. 
The white shoots make a rapid growth and 
are ready for market ahead of those from 
sets. Mild and delicate in flavor. Oz., 20c; 
% lb., 60c; 1 lb., $2.00, postpaid. 
White Portugal or Silverskin \\ r ^ a y ys - fl ^ n t 
white Onion of mild flavor. Used mos+ly 
to grow sets. Oz., 15c; ^4 lh., 40c; 1 lb., 
$1.25, postpaid. 
Onion Sets 
We can supply the Silverskin sets, 
Ebenezer or Japanese sets as well as 
Egyptian or Perennial Top Sets. Write for 
prices. 
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Parsley 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce to 
150 feet of drill. Seed germinates very 
slowly. Sow thickly in rows about 15 
inches apart, and thin to four or five 
inches apart in the row. 
Champion Moss Curled 
curled moss; hardy, slow to run to seed. 
Oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
Trinlo fnrlo/1 Plant handsome, beautiful- 
lnpie uirieu j y cur i e( j an( j rapid grower. 
Will produce a large crop. Oz., 10c; Ya 
lb., 25c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
Hamburg Rooted 
Grown for the root which re¬ 
sembles a parsnip in shape 
and color. Foliage very much like plain parsley. 
Oz., 10c; Va lb., 25c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
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Hollow Crown 
Parsnip 
Parsnips 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce will 
sow 100 feet of drill; three to four pounds per 
acre. Sow in April or May. Parsnips require a 
long season to mature. Sow thickly, thin as 
for Carrots. Seed does not germinate well un¬ 
less conditions are just right. 
Hnllnw frown Thick shoulder. This variety is 
11U11UW V/iUYVii more generally grown than any 
other sort; roots smooth, tender and sugary. 
Oz., 10c; Va lb., 25c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
Long Smooth Dutch or Sugar 
er than the Hollow Crown. Oz., 10c; % lb., 
25c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
A fine bunch vegetable, tops one- 
half size of Hollow Crown. Short, 
thick roots, free from strings, flavor much more 
delicate than other varieties of Parsnips. Fully 
a month earlier than Hollow Crown and reaches 
maturity in 100 days. Oz., 10c; /4 lh., 25c; 1 lb., 
70c, prepaid. 
Short Thick 
JL This variety recommended by the Michigan State College. 
