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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16203229468).jpg From PETER 1EMDERSOM SL CO s MEW YORE <br> 45 <br> I'M <br> PRAISE FOR PRIZETAKER ONIONS <br> The Prizetaker Onions I purchased from you are admired and envied by all <br> beholders L L SHERMAN Cobalt Conn <br> ' Last year I raised 8 bushels of fine Prizetaker Onions on 12 rows of <br> 35 feel They were a pretty sight in the row <br> F H YORKE M D Foosland III <br> The Prizetaker and Yellow Globe Danvers Onions I grew from your seed took <br> first prize at Conner County Fair <br> Mrs THOMAS JUDGE Clarke Fork Idaho <br> I had some Prizetaker Onions from the seed I bought from you last year at <br> a contest on the 16th of March which took first prize <br> S J MORGAN Alger Ohio <br> White Portugal or Silver <br> THE FAMOUS <br> Prizetaker <br> Onion <br> Magnificent in Size <br> Delightfully Mild in Flavor <br> A Matchless Keeper <br> Prizetaker is at once the largest and <br> most handsome of all American Onions <br> and is renowned everywhere It is grown <br> with great success in all sections of the <br> country and is one of the few vegetables <br> that attain great size and still retain per- <br> fect quality <br> It grows as easily as any other sort <br> and can be used for all purposes' � the <br> young plants as salad; the half grown <br> bulbs in early summer; and the perfect <br> mature Onion practically at all times for <br> it keeps so well that it may be used almost <br> the year around <br> It is esteemed not only in America but <br> in Europe Soon after its introduction <br> it was exhibited in London and in the <br> keenest competition with the products of <br> the most skilful growers earned an <br> Award of Merit from the Royal Horti- <br> cultural Society of England <br> Not only does it grow to a large size <br> but uniformly so The shape is true globe <br> broad at the base tapering sharply at the top <br> It is so well bred that the tops dry down entirely when it ripens <br> leaving a clean sound bulb perfect in form rich in color and <br> wonderfully solid The outer skin is rather pale yellow the flesh <br> pure white throughout It is extremely mild in flavor very much <br> esteemed for slicing baking and boiling in fact in whatever way it <br> is prepared it is unsurpassed See cut Price 10c pkt 20c oz <br> 50c Va lb 1 75 lb <br> Skin Onion <br> This is beyond doubt the very best Onion for general use during <br> the spring summer and autumn We do not esteem it so highly <br> for winter use as it is excelled by other sorts for keeping purposes <br> But it is so excellent in every other respect that we urge every gar- <br> dener to make a liberal sowing of White Portugal for continuous <br> use leaving the crops intended for keeping purposes intact There <br> are none that yield more delicious scallions or young plants for <br> salad purposes none which are more suited to boiling during the <br> growing season and none so generally esteemed for their mild delight- <br> ful flavor Should there be any small bulbs left in the row at the <br> end of the season they may be used for pickles Always under all <br> conditions it is appetizing and wholesome See cut Price 10c <br> pkt 30c oz 85c i lb- 3 00 lb <br> We like your White Portugal very much for a summer Onion It grows quickly <br> and is mild and tender either boiled or sliced <br> Mrs J P VOORHEES Plainfield N J <br> OUR <br> LEAFLET <br> How to Grow Onions for Home and Market ' <br> cS T fii£S Free to Customers if asked for 43874837 149634 78295 Page 45 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874837 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874837 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874837 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16203229468 2015-08-25 03 02 19 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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