Est Sowing Onions 
and other yeaeuble 
Seeds indoors . . 
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100 Ibs. $3 


ONION 
One ounce plants 100 feet of drill and yields 100 
to 150 pounds of food. 5 to 6 pounds per acre. 

Mild White Varieties 
602 Southport White Globe. Produces 
handsome and uniformly globe-shaped 
- bulbs. The flesh is firm, fine-grained and 
of mild flavor. Pkt. 15 cts., 4 pkts. 50 cts., 
oz. 95 cts., Yb. $2.50. 
605 White Portugal or Silverskin. A 
mild variety, used for pickles. Tender and 
altogether fine. Pkt. 15 cts., 4 pkts. 50 cts., 
oz. 85 cts., Yb. $2.25. 
603 White Bunching. For Scallions and 
small Onions. Pkt. 15 cts., 4 pkts. 50 cts., 
oz. 85 cts., 4b. $2.25. 
600 Evergreen Bunching. Long, white 
sort; may be sown in spring or fall. Pro- 
tect over winter with salt hay or Ieaves. A 
tender, mild Scallion. Pkt. 15 cts., 4 pkts. 
50 cts., oz. 95 cts., Yb. $2.50. 
604 White Pickling! When matured, the 
tops die down, leaving beautiful and. per- 
fect little bulbs. The color i is pure white, 
the flavor mild and delicate. Pkt. 15 cts., 
4 pkts. 50 cts., oz. 95 cts., 4b. $2.50. 
Leading Yellow Kinds 
2A 611 Southport Yellow Globe. Large 
and uniformly spherical bulbs with very 
small necks. The largest diameter is below 
the center of the bulb. The color is rich 
orange-yellow. Keeps splendidly. Pkt. 
“3 oe 4 pkts. 50 cts., oz. 85 cts., Mlb. 
2A 609 Early Yellow Globe. Attractive, 
deep yellow Onion, medium large in size 
with a tight skin; keeps well. Pkt. 15 cts., 
4 pkts. 50 cts., oz. 95 cts., 4b. $2.50. 
2A 612 Yellow Cisbe Danvers. A splendid 
keeper. Well-rounded bulbs about 21% 
inches in diameter; skin light golden yellow; 
flesh white, crisp, and mild. Pkt. 15 cts., 
4 pkts. 50 cts., oz. 85 cts., Ib. $2.25. 
610 Ebenezer. Dark yellow bulbs are deep, 
flat, medium size, firm, with a thick skin. 
Early and keeps well. Pkt. 15 cts., 4 pkts. 
50 cts., oz. 95 cts., YIb. $2.50. 
620 Ailsa Craig. One of the largest grown. 
Handsome, oval-shaped variety with pale 
straw-colored skin. For exhibition it is 
unexcelled, and to attain its largest size 
it should be sown in February and trans- 
planted. Keeps well and has a mild flavor. 
Pkt. 20 cts., 3 pkts. 50 cts., oz. $1, 4b. 
$2.75. 
622 Prizetaker. Uniform in shape and of 
immense size. Bulbs have been raised to 
weigh from 2 to 3 pounds each. Pkt. 15 
cts., 3 pkts. 40 cts., oz. $1, WY4Ib. $2.75. 
623 Riverside Spanish. Pkt. 15 
3 pkts. 40 cts., oz. $1, Mlb. $2.75. 
cts., 
Long-keeping Red Onions 
616 Southport Red Globe, Large, flesh 
fine-grained, mild and tender. Pkt. 15 cts., 
4 pkts. 50 cts., oz. 85 cts., Ib. $2.25. 
615 Large Red Wethersfield. Bulb large, 
flattened, skin deep purple-red; flesh pur- 
plish white, moderately fine-grained, with 
a strong flavor. The best keeper. Pkt. 
15 cts., 4 pkts. 50 cts., oz. 75 cts., Yb. $2. 


For large Onions sow % inch 
deep in a hotbed early in Feb- 
ruary and transplant to the 
open 6 inches apart. For the 
main supply, sow in rich, sandy 
soil, river-bottom loam or 
muck Tand in drills 1 foot apart, 
early in spring, and firm well. 
Thin to 3 to 4 inches apart. 
They take 3 to 4 months 
to grow to large, mature Onions. 










A rich well-drained soil, 
free of stones, is best for 
Onions. To hasten matu- 
rity, especially if they are 
slow to form bulbs, bend 
over or break the tops. 
Onions are an aid to 
buoyant health and are 
a good source of vitamin 
Bu. 
S. & W. Co.’s Southport Globe Onions 
A New Hybrid Onion 
613 Forty-three. Yellow. A large, slightly 
flattish Onion, of decided Spanish type; 
solid, with a tight neck. Keeps well for a 
big kind. A handsome bulb, with a supe- 
rior mild flavor. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Bermuda Onions 
These are large, flat, quick-growing types, with 
a pleasant, mild flavor. 
625 Crystal Wax (White Bermuda). 
627 Yellow Bermuda. 
626 Red Bermuda. 
Above 3, each, pkt. 20 cts., 3 pkts. 50 cts., 
oz. $1, Y4lb. $3 
Onion Sets 
One pound plants 100 feet. 
Sets are tiny bulblets grown from seed sown 
thickly last summer. They will produce green, 
bunch or pulling Onions in four to stx weeks, much 
quicker than will seed. They may be allowed to 
develop into full-size Onions. Garlic sets divide and 
increase in the soil. 
2A 633 White Onion Lb. 4 Ibs. 8 Ibs. 
Sets Pin oes $0 50 $1 85 $3 50 
2A 634 Yellow On- 
ion. Sets). rae: aby AAW PBS 
2A 635 Yellow Eben- 
ezer Sets.......... Zen a) (eS ea 
2A 632 Red Onion 
Setsisiva. iran anes. 50a Olea on oO 
Plant the above Sets 2 in. deep and 2 in. apart 
for pulling Onions and 4 in. apart for large ones. 
2A 631 Garlic Sets. Seah Lb. 5 Ibs. 
cloves; plant 6 in. apart... .$0 75 $3 50 


PARSLEY 
Sum — 
Parsley should be used freely in salads, soups and 
sauces. An outstanding source of vitamins A and 
C, and a good source of By; it supplies calcium, 
phosphorus, iron and copper. 
Sow early im the spring in drills 1 foot apart and 
4 inch deep. Thin out the young plants to 4 ches, 
Hamburg Parsley should be treated like Carrot. 
One ounce will plant about 150 feet of drill, and 
yield over 150 good bunches. Ready in 10 weeks. 
2A 641 Evergreen. A new rapid-growing, 
vigorous sort that will -grve you Parsley 
later in the autumn because it is more 
resistant to cold. Larger, denser, more 
spreading and very dark m color. Tightly 
curled but its sturdiness is associated with 
slightly coarser cut leaves. Ideal for the 
market man as well as the private grower. 
Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 40 cts., Yb. $1, Ib. $2.50. 
2A 640 Champion Moss Curled. A _ par- 
ticularly beautiful type. A bed of this has 
the appearance of fine moss. Pkt. 10 cts., 
oz. 30 cts., Mlb. 85 cts., Ib. $2. 
2A 643 Extra Double Curled. A market 
variety. The leaf is finely cut, curled and 
vivid green. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 35 cts., 4b. 
90 cts., Ib. $2.25. 
2A 642 Exhibition Curled. Remarkable 
for its extra-fine leaves and its dense habit 
of growth. Seed saved from exhibition 
plants. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1.05. 
2A 646 Plain. Known widely as Italian 
Parlsey. Used for flavoring. Pkt. 10 cts., 
oz. 30 cts., 4b. 85 cts., Ib. $2. 
2A 644 Hamburg or Rooted. The roots 
of this type resemble parsnips. Pkt. 10 cts., 
oz. 30 cts., 41b. 85 cts., Ib. $2. 
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Warranty under which our products are 
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