
Oni 
One ounce sows 100 ft. of drills. De- 
mand rich, well spaded, and pulverized 
soil for a good crop; a sprinkling of 
chicken manure, lime and _ soot. Sow 
early in Spring in rows 15 in. apart; thin 
out to 3 in. apart. For early onions sow 
in hotbeds in February and transplant. 
Cultivate frequently to remove weeds 
and keep ground pulverized. 
Ailsa Craig (90 days). Unsurpassable 
as an exhibition or yeneral purpose vari- 
ety. Extremely large, elongated globe, 
light straw-colored bulbs, firm and mild. 
Pkt. 25c; % oz. 85c; oz. $1.50 
Ebenezer (90 days). A large, somewhat 
flattened yellow onion; white, firm flesh; 
keeps hard and sound all Winter; superb 
to Southport Y. G. in this respect. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 85c 
Early Yellow Globe. A heavy yielding 
variety that matures extremely early, 
color light golden yellow. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 85c 
Prizetaker. A very large main crop, 
globular yellowish-brown onion; white, 
tender flesh, mildly flavored. Very pro- 
ductive, excellent keeper. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00 
Red Wethersfield. A pupular good keep- 
ing red variety. Bulbs medium large, 
flat bottom and sloping top, purplish- 
red; tlesh fine grained and firm, 
Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00 
Southport Red Globe. A superior deep 
purplish-red onion, perfectly round, of 
good size; white tlesh tinged pink, strong 
flavor; vigorous grower and good keeper. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00 
Southport White Globe. An exceptionally 
fine white, round, medium sized, solid, 
pure white and attractive; skin thin and 
delicate; flesh waxy white, fine grained 
and mild; good keeper. 
Special Strain: Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00 
Southport Yellow Globe. Specially desir- 
able for its good keeping quality. Bulbs 
globular, solid, with tight fitting skins. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 95c 
Sweet Spanish. An immense, ball-shaped, 
light yellow variety, particularly adapt- 
ed to moist soils and produces very large 
bulbs when transplanted. Utah Strain. 
Pkt. 15¢c; oz. 95c 
Valencia (110 days). A giant mild, 
Sweet Spanish type, of delicious flavor 
at all stages of growth. 
Pkt. 20c; oz. $1.00 
White Bunching. Fine for scallions. 
Highly recommended for bunching and 
small pickling onions, mild and sweet. 
Pkt. 20c; oz. $1.00 
White Portugal (Silverskin). Early ma- 
turing flat bulb, silvery white and of 
mild flavor. A favorite when young for 
EPG) ONIONS S sores 61060 Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00 
White Queen. The earliest of all onions, 
with a very white skin, valuable for pick- 
ling .or bunching; mild and sweet. 
Pkt. 20c; oz. $1.00 
Yellow Globe Danvers. A good cropper, 
medium late, hardy; medium large, round, 
yellow, firm and solid. Flesh white. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 95c 

Onion Sets 
MMM UU 
sativus: cultivated 
23-25 Warren Street 
saxatalis: found among rocks 
BURNETT-SEEDSMEN 7. 

Parsley 
One ounce sows 100 ft. of drill. Parsley 
seed is slow in germinating and grows 
best in rich, mellow, well manured soil; 
sow in early Spring in rows 12 in. to 
24 in. apart, thin out 8 in. apart. When 
foliage is 3 in. high cut off all leaves of 
curly varieties to obtain better curled 
and brighter foliage. 
Burnett’s Exhibition, Most densely curled 
and compact sort with handsome deep 
green foliage. Pkt. 20c; oz. 60c; 14 lb. $2.00 
Moss or Triple Curled. Popular and vig- 
orous tightly curled and deep green fol- 
iaged variety, compact. 
Pkt, do0ewozeacocy Yo lb, $1.00 
Plain (Italian). Leaves are flat, deeply 
cut and dark green; stronger flavored 
than the curled sorts. Used for flavor- 
ing and drying, very hardy. 
Pkt. 10e%\ oz. 35c: % lb: $1.00 
PARSNIP 
One ounce sows 100 ft. of drill. Sow 
early in rows 18 in. apart and cover 
lightly, thin to 3 in. apart. Avoid using 
manure. Parsnips improve after frost 
sets in, and as they are quite hardy they 
may be left in the ground during the 
Winter. Seed may be sown in late Fall 
also. 
Burnett’s Ideal Exhibition. Unusually 
long, smooth and clean, of perfect form; 
flesh tender and delicious. An ideal exhi- 
bition and garden variety. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; % lb. $2.00 
Champion Hollow Crown. Most com- 
monly used variety, 12 in. to 14 in. long, 
hollow crowned and evenly tapered. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; % Ib. $1.00 

Onion Early Yellow Globe 
ONION SETS 
One pound will plant 50 ft. of drill. 
Produce a fine crop of onions much ear]l- 
ier and surer than from seed. Plant very 
early in Spring 2 in. to 3 in. apart, in 
rows 15. in. apart. 
ERCOLM rele cls srancrens Sestexe lb. 60c; 8 lbs. $4.50 
lb. 60c; 8 lbs. $4.50 
PW OLLOWi Pee eheisete ness lb. 60c; 8 lbs. $4.50 
Golden Globe. New large globe shaped 
variety; superior keeper. : 
Lb. 60c; 8 lbs. $4.50 
White Multipliers. The most superior 
and earliest of all, bunch typed and of 
mild, sweet flavor...Lb. 60c; 8 lbs. $4.50 
Garlick Sets gcc ciecswvctaretaee tet ert? Lb. 75c 
scabra: rough 

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Parsnip Champion Hollow Crown 
Potatoos 
Ten bushels of cut tubers will plant one 
acre. (Sacks of 24% bushels weigh 150 lb.) 
Potatoes will grow in most soils but 
thrive best in a well manured, sandy 
loam. Plant in early Spring when the 
ground is in fair working condition, in 
hills 12 in. apart, in rows 36 in. apart, 
covering with 4 in. of soil. 
Dibble’s Russet. High yielder 8 to 10 
large, tubers per hill, russet skin, few 
shallow eyes; superb quality baked or 
boiled. Disease resistant. 
Irish Cobbler “Certified.” Most popular, 
reliable early white sort. Quite round, 
cobblestone-like, with distinct eye, very 
productive, 
Improved Green Mountain “Certified.” 
The standard late, Winter keeping potato, 
most popular. Handsome, large white 
potatoes of excellent quality. 
Katahdin. One of the newer and highly 
recommended medium early sorts that is 
immune to the mild mosaic disease. 
Tubers are smooth, with but few shal- 
low eyes. It is white fleshed and a 
heavy cropper. Certified. 
Sebago. Medium early, smooth, white 
skinned potato with shallow eyes; high 
yielder; blight resistant; fine quality. 
Any above 10 lbs. $1.50; 25 lbs. $2.50; 
50 lbs. $4.50; 100 lbs. $8.50. 
PUMPKIN 
One ounce plants 50 hills. 
Plant seed in rich soil in hills 8 ft. to 
10 ft. apart each way after the ground 
has become warm. Thin out to 3 to 4 
vines to a hill. 
Connecticut Field. Large fruits 15 to 25 
lbs, with flattened ends deep orange in 
color and with thick, coarse, sweet flesh. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; %4 Ib. T5c 
King of the Mammoths. Perhaps the 
largest pumpkin, 60 to 90 lbs.; valuable 
for stock and exhibition purposes. Yel- 
low-orange coarse flesh. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 45¢; 14 Ib. $1.25 
Large Cheese. Dependably early and pro- 
ductive; fruits are large, thick fleshed, 
deep salmon-yellow and of good quality. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 lb. $1.00 
Sugar (Pie). Particularly desirable for 
pies; fruits round, with flattened ends, 
smooth, deep orange. Highly flavored 
and sweet, orange-yellow flesh; 6 to 8 lbs. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % 1b. T5c 
Winter Luxury (Pie). Similar to Sugar 
Pumpkin but 3 weeks earlier and larger 
fruiting; creamy-yellow, extremely sweet 
flesh. Excellent for pies. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % lb. T5c 
semperfiorens: ever flowering 
New York 7, N. Y. 
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