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I pkt. will sow 50 ft. of drill; 1 oz. 
about 200 ft.; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. 
Soups 
Prizetaker 
Onion 
ONION SETS 
I 1b. will plant 100 feet of row; 
250 to 335 lbs. per acre. 
We do not deliver Onion Sets free, pur- 
chaser pays transportation. Onion Sets 
weigh 1 pound per quart. For parcel post 
zone rates see back of order blank. 
These sets will provide small green on- 
ions in 2 to 3 weeks after planting seeds, 
and are an important crop to precede the 
seed-sown varieties. They mature large 
onions much earlier than can be grown 
from seed. May be planted in early spring 
as soon as danger of freezing is past. 
WHITE. 
Lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $2.15; 10 lbs., $4.00. 
YELLOW. 
Lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $2.15; 10 lbs., $4.00. 
Special Prices On Bushel Lots. 
often in the kitchen than any other 
Pickles 
many of the delicious ways to pre- 
mend the use of onions in the diet because they are whole- 
soil. Sow as early as possible in drills 1 foot apart. 
flavor. Extra large onions can, however, be obtained by 
*xEARLY YELLOW GLOBE. This is a yellow, globe-shaped 
Danvers and yields very heavily. 
variety, of medium size and mild flavor. 
Bulb large, flattened but thick; skin deep purplish red. 
PRIZETAKER. Grows to an immense 
hardy and a fair winter keeper, as it 
outside skin is rich yellow while the 
vored, globe shaped, light yellow onion 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. A favorite 
tened. Skin is light yellow. Splendid 
HARDY WHITE: BUNCHING. 120 days. 
that produces for many years. Seeds 
over, very early the following spring. 
Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c. 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. 
Culture: Sow early, seed is slow to germinate; early radishes can 
Onions are very healthful and é 
wholesome, probably used more e Seasoning 
vegetable, either in connection with 
other foods for seasoning or in 
pare them for their own tempting goodness. Highly prized 
for their tonic qualities, and doctors everywhere recom- 
some and nutritious. 
Onions are not hard to grow. They like a clean, rich 
AILSA CRAIG. Of mammoth size, larger than the Prize- 
taker, oval-shaped, pale straw colored skin; of very mild 
sowing seed early in the spring in the hotbed and trans- 
planting to the open ground. Pkt., 15c; 14 02z., 35c. 
onion with a fine yellow color, a good winter keeper, as 
its skin is very thick. It will mature 3 weeks earlier than 
Pkt., 15c; 144 0oz., 30c; oz., 50c; %4 lb., $1.35. 
WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVERSKIN. An early white, flat 
Pkt., 15c; 1% 0oz., 25e; oz., 45c. 
LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD. The standard red variety. 
The best of all for light soils. 
Pkt., 15c; 1% 0oz., 30c; oz., 50c;.% Ib., $1.35. 
size and for fall marketing is unexcelled. 
Although of such great size, it is very 
ripens up hard and firm. Very fine 
grained and of mild delicate flavor. The 
flesh is white. Pkt., 15c; 1% 0oz., 30c. 
SWEET SPANISH. 110 days. Mild-fia- 
of Spanish origin that grows to large 
size. Pkt., 15c; 4% 0oz., 30c; oz., 55c. 
variety for winter use. The bulbs are 
nearly globe-shaped, but slightly flat- 
keeper. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 25c; oz., 40c; 
Y% 1o., $1.15 
Used exclusively for green bunching, 
as it forms no bulbs. A hardy perennial 
sown in the spring or summer will pro- 
duce late in the fall or, if wintered 
Thin to 8 to 12 inches after the first 
year. Tender and of mild flavor. 
PARSLEY Every Garden Should Have 
a Few Plants. It Adds Zest 
and Color to the Menu 
Always required for garnishing, also used for flavoring soups and 
stews and in salads. 
be sown in same row and will be used before parsley is up. A rich 
soil is best, but parsley will thrive in any soil. 
CHAMPION MOSS CURLED. This is a prize winning English va- 
riety. Handsome, compact plants. Leaves have the appearance of 
finely curled moss. Hardy and slow to run to seed 
Pkt., 15c; oz., 30c; 14 lb., 85c. 
@LAIN LEAF. The leaves of this variety are flat, deeply cut but not 
curled. Desirable for flavoring soups and stews, and for drying. The 
curled sorts are more extensively used for garnishing. 
Pkt., 15c; 0z., 30c; %4 lb., 85c. 
PEERLESS. A new selection, extra dark green and finely curled, 
long stemmed and very hardy. Pkt., 15c; 0z., 30c; %4 Ib., 85c. 
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Paramount Parsley 
20 Vegetable Seeds ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mass. 
