Disease-Treated ONION SEED | “ORENCEFENNEL 
One Ounce for 200 Feet of Row—4 to 6 Lbs. Per Acre 
More Easily Grown Than Celery 
‘Southport Red Globe} Michigan State College The flavor is somewhat like celery, but 
Saas peatround ved. Ontoh: Keeps well Sweet Spanish rie A delicious vegetable which should 
and a good-yielder. Daca IWGaS henbing stain e more largely grown: It is extensively 
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of Yellow Sweet Span- 
used as a salad in some parts of Europe, 
ea! W J ish developed at Michi- and is particularly palatable when served 
Southport hite Globe gan State alleges boiled, with a cream dressing. Very dis- 
_ This large, round, white Onion is the Growers wanting a ti , Bi 5 
most widely planted of the white varieties sweet onion for long ae eae < ee easily cultivated, 
as it keeps well in storage and always keeping in storage quickly arom seed sown in 
brings a fancy price on the market. should plant this -early summer. The thickened bases of the 
at po i oa eae oe leaf-stalks form a bulb-like growth, which 
Yellow Bermuda Spring in perfect con- is blanched by earthing up like celery. Q 
. : Excel 986 dition. The outer skin Requires less blanching than celery. (Pkt. ; : 
: is tight and: holds to 10c) (oz. 30c) (%4 Ib. 90c) prepaid. Florence Fennel 
the fiesh, making very 
attractive onions after 
they have been held in Culinary and Medicinal 
storage for 6 months. 
‘The "Northern" Bermuda : 
An earlier, slower-to-bolt Bermuda that = 
can be planted farther North. Highly 
recommended for South. Heavy yielder 
_ of quality onions. An All-America Win- a 
“ner. | Yellow Sweet Spanish = E Fe BS 
iE ; , : The Largest and Sweetest Onion 
UTAH STRAIN—This globe-shaped Onion is the larg- 
est and sweetest variety grown. The flesh is pure white, 
Michigan State College 
Herbs are both useful and ornamental, and are easily grown 
5 : SA F in beds, flower borders, rockeries and in th table gar 
of very fine grain, crisp, juicy, and so mild and sweet eas , 3 in the vegetable garden. 
that it is unsurpassed for eating raw. The skin is light Sea gs eater cae menu and fragrance to the home. 
yellow. Although of gigantic size, it has a small top, bloom. /thoroughiy. de aN the ary. day, when not quite in full 
is a fair keeper, and, if allowed to dry thoroughly, will Warieticain re, an ith, im ee jade, and pack in air-tight jars. 
stand shipping. Utah Sweet Spanish is more resistant ed with an asterisk (*) are perennial. 
to thrips and mildew blight than most varieties. ANISE—Aromatic seeds; leaves 
for salads. (Pkt. 15c) (14 oz. 50c). 
5 - *BALM—Fragrant, lemon-minty 
White Sweet Spanish leaves. (Pkt. (5c) (1% oz. 60c), sae eos 
F * j BASIL, Sweet—For spicy flavor- 
The Largest White Onion umbo ing. (Pkt. 15c) (14 oz. 40c). This variety produces ; 
Identical in every way to the above described Yellow BORAGE—for - seasoning and {uch larger leaves and of 
Sweet Spanish except color, which is pure white. Mam- salads. (Pkt. 15¢) (34 oz. 35c), |better quality than the 
moth aan size, site crisp, juicy, sweet and mild. The CARAWAY—A biennial,’ grown oo garden sage. It 
most. handsome white onion ever grown. for its spicy seeds. (Pkt. 10c) oes not. produce seed. 
oi : eis (1 oz, 50e) 1S toe Shee we FS} 
es ’ or $1. or $2. 
Southport Yellow Globe EBENEZER The Extra Long Keeping Onion *CATNIP, Fe Se aN ear (12 for $4.20) prepaid. 
j : ; ; seasoning and animal tonic; also 
Saar : The fiesh is white, firm and of a very delicate flavor. : ; ae hier 
Southport Yellow — tne onions are quite similar to Yellow Globe Danvers mehon Te te) Ce on, ae 
‘ ~ in shave but much larger in size, yellow skinned and 4 ; : ia : 
Glebe have very small tops. Those who want a nice Onion, *CHIVES—For salads and wild onion flavor. (Pkt. [5¢) (4% 
é : either for large Onions or bottom sets, would do well to oe ee (oz. 96¢) (% lb. $2.50). Plants (3 for 69c) (6 for 
Brigham Strain ~ - _ try the Ebenezer. Sets of this variety rarely produce $1.25) (12 for $2.25) prepaid. 
Se anise 8 a + s 1a seed stalks as other pede do. They win keen pound aud CORIANDER—Aromatic seed. (Pkt. 10c) (oz. 40c). 
This fine strain is superior to the.o hard all winter. -The best variety for sets an e oe - Sh 
ie ee als super preferted by. hardicnt"yventn ‘b tg Pete eer tas pichlen: (Pkt. 0c) (oz. 25c¢) (14 Ib. 
most cspib oe ea ea oe Sout Aras 
port has better keeping qualities an , : re 
Jarger yields. Our seed is grown from CRYSTAL 5 
- large, yellow, globe-shaped bulbs and is ; 2 
extra fine and is a week~earlier than WHITE i 
“standard Southport Yellow Globe. . : Ww AX 
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Extra Mild and Sweet 
This White Bermuda Onion 
is extra mild and sweet. The 
onions are medium-large, flat 
and pure white. Many car 
loads are grown annually .in 
Texas and shipped North for 
early Spring use. Also does 
well in the North. One of the 
earliest Onions grown, and the 
earliest of the Bermuda type. 
*FENNEL, Sweet—For flavoring. (Pkt. {5e) (oz. 40c). 
GARLIC SETS—(Pkt. 25c) (Jumbo Pkt. 60c). 
*HOREHOUND—Used for flavoring candy, and tea for coughs. 
(Pkt. 20c) (1% oz. 60c). f 
*HYSSOP—Flavoring and salads. (Pkt. 20c¢) (14 oz. 60c). 
MARJORAM, Sweet—Used in soups and salads; also as a tea 
for indigestion: -(Pkt. 20c) (4% 02. 60c). = 
PARSLEY (Paramount)—Finest of all. (Pkt. 15c) .(oz: 30c) 
(% Vb. 70c) (1 Ib. $1.85). 
ee eee soups and aromatic oil. (Pkt. 15c) (14 oz. 
Cc). 
re aa flavoring and coloring. (Pkt. {5c) (% oz. 
Cc). : 
*SAGE, Broad Leaved—For seasoning dressings, sausages, 
etc. (Pkt. 5c) (4% oz. 50c) (oz. 90c). : 
SUMMER SAVORY—For flavoring salads, dressings and 
gravies. (Pkt. §5c) (1% oz. 40c). 
Early Yellow Globe 
Evergreen TARRAGON—Wonderful fiavorer, Plants (45¢ each) (3 for 
: F af $1.00). No Seed. 
Early Yellow Globe White Bunching et Lee gououing Zand making tea for nervous head- 
ure-Crop Onion For "Green" Onions aches. - 20¢) (% 02. 75c). 
: 7 2 = *WORMWOOD—Used for worm medicine and flavoring 
Early Yellow Globe is the earliest yel- A very profitable home and liqueurs; a fine poultry tonic. (Pkt, 20c) (4% on, 750) 
Tow globe onion. Onions of good size, market garden variety for . 
fine globe shape and beautiful yellow Gee apes or vee ete i 
or. As to maturity, it can be put on the roduces a Clu of ) 
market fully two weeks earlier than pane long, a seen oe ANNUAL HERB PERENNIAL HERB 
r Southport Strains of yellow globe. gle seed in e first season, 
; On soviet Oeeasions onion” crops have By drawing the soil up around MIXTURE MIXTURE 
been a failure except Early Yellow Globe, the plants these tender shoots 
which produced a fine crop of good sized can be_ blanched. Winters 
onions that brought a price much above over well and provides a 
market. An enormous cropper and a good heavy crop for early spring if 
- winter keeper. i _ planted in midsunimer. 
This seed packet is a 
mixture of the annual va- mixture of the perennial 
rieties described on this | varieties described on this 
page. Pkt., 25c. page. Pkt. 25c. 
GROUND ALMONDS OR CHUFA 
200 to 300 NUTS IN A HILL 
The Ground Almond, or Chufa, has a fine flavor, resembling 
the Coconut or Almond. The meat is snow-white, covered with 
~a thin shell or skin of brown color. It grows close to the sur- 
This seed packet is a 
Packet | 4 Oz. Oz. 44 Lb. Lb. 5 Lbs. 
Crystal White Wax ........ PERN Ge. 3| SOS1S 2 ie $0.55 | $1.50 | $4.25 |.......... 
By Nehlowr Globes ss losses eae es jeroneues) Vs fre EMR oS 1.50 4.25 $20.00 
Bin PDeHEZ EL CAT: baht tee ria ced Wt AO Winco .50 1.35 4.00 18.75 
Fl Ree a er -15 | $0.35 .65 1.80 5200 ae face. Is very prolific, a single nut yielding from 200 to 300 
cai 15 45 -80 2.25 6.25 30.00 nuts in a hill and will do well in any kind of soil. If nuts are 
Sorts RPRI OL me FAQ soos 8. 55 1.50 4.25 20.60 planted in the spring a big crop can be expected about potato 
Ti tghegslecs choose a Sa eee ae ee -60 1.65 4.70 22.00 harvest time. Usually eaten raw but have an excellent flavor 
Li | ss .5O 1.35 4.00 18.75 ‘ either raw or roasted. (Unable to ship to California.) (Pkt. 
Es ea Ere 15 -45,. -80 2.25 6.25 30.00 10c) (14 Ib. 30c) (1 Ib. 90c) (5 Ibs. $3.50) prepaid. 
Sak ithe. al Bh ts ral dete ae -60 1.65 4.70 22.00 
es apie Rete ant etas : es -70 1.95 5.35 25.00 
Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 17 
