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Title: Childs' seeds that satisfy bulbs that bloom plants that please
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: John Lewis Childs (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Fruit Catalogs John Lewis Childs (Firm) Commercial catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Seeds Flowers Vegetables Fruit
Publisher: Floral Park, N.Y. : John Lewis Childs, Inc.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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BERMUDA ONION, Tender White EARLY BARLETTA ONION We all know the Bermuda Onion that comes to usin spring, so mild and sweet, tender and toothsome,and so handsome. This variety is the best of them all,of quick growth, early ripening, beauty of form and un-surpassed in tenderness and sweetness. Best of all itwill succeed finely in our gardens and will prove a realdelight. Flesh pure white; skin may be white or verylight yellow. Pkt, 10c; oz., 50c. The prettiest button-like little Onions Imaginable. Small,flat and silver-skinned, so mild in flavor that they can.be eaten raw, like a stalk of Celery, and for pickling arefar ahead of anv other Onion. Leaves almost no odor onthe breath, and is liked by all. Three weeks from seed.Is used largely for eating raw, like a Radish, yet whencooked it has the most delicate flavor. Pkt., IOC; oz.,50c; lb., $6.00. PLATE V
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