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Onion Seeds—Continued 
PRIZETAKER or MAMMOTH YELLOW SPANISH. 105 
days. Very large, and nearly round, light straw color, very mild 
and sweet. Late. Pkt., 10c; 02., 60c; 14 Ib., $1.70; 1 Ib., $5.00, 
postpaid. 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. 105 days. A popular depend- 
able variety. Is an exceptional keeper. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 45c; 
Y% \b., $1.35, 1 Ib., $4.00, postpaid. 
#SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE. 120 days. Same type as 
Southport Yellow Globe, with a thin delicate skin of pure 
paper whiteness, but two weeks earlier and exceedingly mild. 
It usually commands the highest price on the market. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 50c; 4% Ib., $1.50; 1 Ib., $4.50, postpaid. 
WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVERSKIN, 100 days. An early 
flat white Onion of mild flavor. Used mostly to grow sets. 
Pkt., 10c; 02., 45c; 14 Ib., $1.35; 1 Ib., $4.00, postpaid. 
WHITE BARLETTA, 65 days. One of the earliest, hand- 
Somest and smallest of white pickling Onions. Makes a good 
bunching sort. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 14 Ib., 85c; 1 Ib., $2.50, 
postpaid. 
WHITE WELCH. 100 days. While it forms no 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. Pkt., 10c; 
o7., 25c; % Ib., 85c; 1 tb., $2.50, postpaid. 
LONG BUNCHING (Heshiko.) (American grown). A 
new perennial bunching Onion that does not form a bulb. 
Pkt., 10c; 07., 45c; 14 Ib., $1.35; 1 Ib., $4.00, postpaid. 
Onion Sets and Plants A 
We can supply the Silverskin, Yellow Ebenezer, Yellow Globe Chives 
or the English Multiplier sets, as well as Texas Bermuda Onion A hardy perennial of the Onion type. Listed under 
plants, and will solicit your inquiries. “Herbs” on page 26. Pkt., 10c; 0z., $1.00; 14 Ib., $3.00; 
1 Ib., $10.00, postpaid. 
Southport White Globe 
Parsley 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce to 150 feet of drill. Seed germ- 
inates very slowly. Sow thickly in rows about 15 inches apart, and thin to 
four or five inches apart in the row. Parsley requires a rich soil. 
TRIPLE CURLED or MOSS CURLED. (Paramount.) 85 days. Plant 
handsome, beautifully curled and rapid grower. Will produce a large crop. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 40c; 1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. 
HAMBURG ROOTED. 20 days. Grown for the root which resembles a 
Parsnip in shape and color. Foliage very much like plain Parsley. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 15c; 4 Ib., 40c; 1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. 
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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 unless conditions are just right. 
HARRIS MODEL or ALL AMERICAN. A most refined Parsnip. Excep- 
tionally smooth and free from side roots, with a very attractive whitish 
color. Roots about 12 inches long with a well proportioned shoulder uni- 
formly tapered to tip. Very tender and of fine flavor. O75, 15¢3°14: Ib., 40c; 
1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. 
HOLLOW CROWN. 130 days. Thick shoulder. This variety is more 
generally grown than any other sort; roots smooth, tender and sugary. 
Pkt. 10c; 02., 15c; 14 Ib., 40c; 1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. 
LONG SMOOTH DUTCH or SUGAR. 130 days. Roots very long, 
slim, much sweeter than the Hollow Crown. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 40c; 
1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. 
SHORT THICK, 100 days. 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 reach maturity in 100 days. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15¢; 14 Ib., 40c; 1 Ib., 
$1.25, postpaid. 
Strawberry 
Plants 
Dunlap, Premier or 
Everbearing. We _ will 
have good, sturdy plants 
in season, and solicit 
your inquiries. 
Hollow Crown Parsnip 
% This variety recommended by Michigan State College 
