The Practical Fruit, Flower And Vegetable Gardener's Companion, With Calendar
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The small Silver-skinned is chiefly used for 36 KITCHEN GARDEN. pickling. The Nocera, introduced by Mr. .Lawson, in 1843, is not only of good quality, but possesses the advan- tage of not being so apt to send up flower-stalks as the other kinds. The onion affects a light, rich, well-worked soil, which has not been recently manured. The principal crop may be sown in the course of the month of March, according to the state of the weather and the dryness of the ground. Onions are cultivated in bed...s, four or five feet in width, and are regularly thinned, hoed, and kept free from weeds. About the beginning of September the crop is ripe or ready for lifting, which is known by the withering of the leaves ; the roots are taken up, and, after being well dried in the open air, are stored in a garret or loft, where they may be perfectly secured from damp. Towards the end of August a secondary crop is sown, to afford a supply of young onions, or scallions, as they are called, in the spring months.
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