Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1894-10-27

oiIe!ence Ia ,t.ut ! ourA. - Az .nHa
ere n climate IN :ol!o~t7. -,~,5 1.-"r-
IN hu.etn No. - ,.a ontr, ...sSo -s"a
TIE taa here for early crop l-:H >"s1 =
cersoryllle y c E"a-
Nc E1pr.@en: Station '-Ai
You can safely sow ohio,
fall, but !. should b. done 80, a
september 30 asA:o form small -
before, cold weather
Ihtre Will he no trouble in
onions from fall planted SETS N ~"
section Ru: YOU can grow ,e,ter
OK ripe onions from The sees. TIA
AN from h SETS Ne use se.s -
for getting early green onions ~
punching in March fmr the n.r,h
'ia,Ael ,etas Sown n September n
early October would ID ius, as won.-
this. but Autumn weather is an. >, -
very dry, and the getting of q ..ani
from seeds : uncertain, The k,rlv
fearl or the Queen are used Tor ~.
purpose II You Will SOW onion 500
in January In a cold frame coyer.3 ~
glass >a>hes. and gradually harder
them to the outer air ana iran>nI,n,
them IN March, you 49, make larr.r
and better onions than ~ planting sets
now. But the yellow nanver> no,
the best for this pnrpa>c. The Gian;
RoccA or the PTizetaher are h,>t >ui,rd
for this. II you are no; equipped for
this kind OF work, SOW the seeds where
tho crop Is TO be grown, as early as Won
can get the land IN good condition. We
SOW here m February or early March
+, Select level, mellow land aud don ~
afraid OF getting it too rich. Land j.
cheaper than human .ahur. therefore
plant SD as TO cultivate with :. uauI.
After getting this land in fine coulsuou.
mark out rows 81, feet arart With a
one-hor>- turning pillow In these .tr-
rows scatter not less than $50 pounds
per acre OF a high-gradr commercial
fertilizer Then lap two fur.4,s.> on
the fir, ones, making sharp ..>,> or
beds tun a light ro.4cr e p.ihvi.o
the beds, 80 as to iiatten them nearly
level again, and on these eve ed bed.
SOW the seed with "A garden seed drll.
When the young plants appear abovo
ground, 60 through with a small tooth
ed straw berry cultlvator. and at thus
working SOW between the rows a. much
fresh fertilizer a YOU placed in the fur
rows more Will DO no harm. Tim 10
three inches, and keep a, all tune. IA.
clean as an onion bed As til, bulbs
begin 70 form. work the soil away from
them, SO Is to letthcm form mainly on
the surface. You can grow better
onlon and = better crop IN this way
than You can from Sci The e.rli.s.
rip" onions f.pn sets ar, II, r.ta,o
oH."nr lhe>. make nn >caI Io3 sets
must !" r>rl You can pan. th..p IN
Wei manure beds, n above. th4> f.i
an .ou n3ti tir,' them I'll, arr - tr.p.
onions. But ti'|E axe poo seekers. aud
as I'll" set, are .4rge, j, costs cute .
sum - ant 4 arg area lou c4ugct
the sets n plenty III Richmond They
are III two varieties. what, and yellow.
i Nm. ,-atln,U r,v, ,,. Ir r,zt,fnrr
onion, from seed in >prinE, | wnn,i use
for ,arlv inarkttinr a. = PIE oulon the
Early tT,.n Inc Mammoth White
Polnprli amt tAc tnl'c t,arganus are
also good. Eat tGr~. Italian onions
must h. sold a soon Zoe Tor none ~
the hat buli"t I"talltn. MI kre, Isn't
for general crop ~. i.vnTitc ! the
White Southport g. phr. 1t grows ~
round and solia - a base btll, and
keeps well. A g4otuiar onion VIII al
ways give YOU a better crop than "A Fat
one. and generally is "a letter krtp"r.
The yellow Danv"r, i also tln. FOR
spring sewing. Tor a rcd onlan 80
New opal, i the best ! have ever Ti-t.
1t makes a remarkably solid AMI hand
sonc bulb and VIII keep aim ~ until
another years crop is r5pe. III, Prize
taker Is also "a fine, large vcllo~ onion,
OF good shape and a far keeper Tho
white am pink f~crinu'a onions WI
also do Well with Won and arr quito
cary. larg. and hat n >hapefni must
be planted after crimson cicv.r h,s
been cut fpr hay or SEED, and NIL tni
its best development after such acs,p.
Now j. the time TO purchase ~,e,i Ani
start - growing his yatuah. crop.
>.,i - cheaper than for year i'. ~.
We would advise th~,. Win starr 70
At l.-f.a save thair own seed
10 >n"r some OF the pr~sibI lfi"> in
tLl> crop. 4 statement ! appended OF
TIE crop grown on n .speripnu' N'a-
ton farm IN 1894. This j. uufywhnt anv
farmer NAV equal or .<eeci - IL
shows a profitable use Of land FOR The
winter months, OF four acres ii c.ps,r
".i, harvested IN gp,i order w.lc
afre~ "cre ntorm-hcateu wl.u rsE".
Tn, yi..a - seed in hubs "n-h.nnaart
y r'lon nas I4-T ppru3S r. acre.
Niturti al cents per pound. . ftta. ~
Sa6l Per acre On tie storm eaten
portion In" weld was al polHt. pr
acre with "A valu. II ) pr
acr. This straw ha> BEEN fed IS
though w.r" p-irne Ia All. 'eans
hay" *"reed as nsuaI on i vi ntt
ora II t-3.l torncr"pn milan. upv
t"'f.- t'cnu~. clover ha- t,e.n GROWN
tn tf'rr tHer.pscr .asclt -, nc
lana s.t NC. n.tA>iEae sle-e
!. i t::t~ f.'hrr tn Be-, 'su.ew. m. III
"tS e.areer ra,l r. 'tau n.fnr. and har-
e"c - - a I'M. ~,ct! 49,! We
9tts a ".a- ''r TINS s,I ps .In-nt-
: lEi"aprpy.I
h.r.at quantity ~ seed IL, heen
.T,AH ~ Ih.lc<are This Ear AM -,rosv-
ers &C.. slv.r'f~5ng il FIR SAL, AZ very
moderate rat, l. tu4-rv. A.,.5cul-
f:r~t north @aro!ina Experiment la