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Qjrri(? Bros/ J^ortieultural Quide.- 



CELERIAC— Turnip-Kooted Celery. 



LARGE PRAGUE CELEBIAC. 



with few Bide roots. Pkt., 5cts. ; oz., 25ctB.; M lb„ 



•5 cts. 



A variety of Cel- 

 ery having Turnip- 

 shaped roots, which, 

 when cooked and 

 sliced and nsed with 

 vinegar, makes a 

 most excellent salad. 

 It is more hardy and 

 may be treated same 

 as Celery. 

 Large Erfurt — 

 Pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 

 15 cte; 'i lb., 40 



cte.; lib 1.25 



LARGE SMOOTH 

 PRAGUE 

 CELBRIAC. 

 This is the larg- 

 est and best vari- 

 ety grown, round 

 in shape, smooth, 

 1 lb 2.00 



CORN— Sweet. 



German, Welschkorn. French, Mais. 



Sow in rows four and a half feet apart, or plant in hills, if in rich soil, a dis- 

 tance of about four feet each way. If the soil is poor and the variety dwarf, the 

 distance apart may be lessened. Begin planting in May and continue until the 

 last week in July. 



If by mail in quantities of a pint and upwards, add 10 cts. 

 per quart for postage. One quart to 200 Mils; S to 10 quarts to 

 the acre, in Mils. 



CORY— For several years this has been the favorite early sweet Corn with 

 market gardeners. It is dwarf in habit, and the ears, which are of fair 

 market size, are set low, each stalk usually producing two or three good 

 ears. Pkt., Sets.; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 20 cts.; peck, SI; bushel S3. 50 



Marblehead— Similar to Cory, but about ten days later The grain is red 

 when dry Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 85 cts. ; bushel. .3.00 



CHICAGO MARKET, or BALLARD'S— An excellent twelve-rowed 

 variety, maturing about ten days later than Cory. Pkt., Sets.; pint, 10 cts. ; 

 quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 85 cts. ; bushel 3.00 



EARLY MINNESOTA— One of the bast of the early varieties, with fair- 

 sized ears, plant dwarf. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 85 

 cts.; bushel 3.00 



PERRY'S HYBRID— A large early variety, coming into use a few days 

 later than Marblehead. The stalk grows about six feet high and each 

 stalk produces two perfect ears. Pkt., 5 cte. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quait, 20 cts. ; 

 peck, 85 cts, ; bushel $3.00 



CROSBY'S EARLY— A favorite market variety; ears of medium size. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts.; peck, 85 cts.; bushel... 3.00 



MOORE'S EARLY CONCORD— A very fine variety with large ears. 

 Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 20 cts.; peck, 85 cts.; bushel 3.0ft 



HICKOX IMPROVED— A medium early variety of fine quality. Valu- 

 able for canning. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 85 cts. ; 

 bushel 3.00 



MEXICAN BLACK— One of the most desirable for family use. Very 

 tender and sweet. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 90 cts.; 



bushel ...3.50 



EGYPTIAN— A favorite variety, with large-sized ears, of very fine flavor. 

 Like all large sorts, it matures late. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 



20 cts.; peck, 85 cts.; bushel 3. GO 



POTTER'S EXCELSIOR, or SQUANTUM— An excellent variety 

 with fine large ears and deep grain; early. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 cts.; 



quart, 20 cts.; peck, 85 cts. ; bushel 3. DO 



OLD COLONY — An exceedingly productive and very sweet variety, aver- 

 aging three ears to a stalk. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 



85 cts.; bushel 3.0O 



AMBER CREAM— A medium early variety; ears large and very sweet, 

 and when ready for table use very white. When ripe the kernels are a 

 beautiful amber shade. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts.; peck, 85 



cts.; bushel 3.00 



ASYLUM— A large late variety, of superior quality. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 



cts.; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 85 cts. ; bushel 3.00 



New England Eight-Rowed— An early variety of superior quality, 

 bearing very large ears. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts. ; peck, 85 



cts.; bushel 3.00 



STABLERS' EXTRA EARLY— A large early sort, coming into use 

 about the same time as Marblehead. It is a good market variety; very 



sweet. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 20 cts. : peck, gl. 00; bushel 3.50 



STABLERS' PEDIGREE— An excellent sort for main crop, coming into 

 use earlier than Stowell's Evergreen, and is superior to that variety in 

 sweetness. It usually bears two good-sized 

 ears to the stalk. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 cts. ; 



quart, 20 cts ; peck, 85 cts. ; bushel 3.00 



NE PLUS ULTRA (Shoe Peg)— A very 

 prolific Corn, sometimes bearing four small 

 ears to a stalk; is a medium late variety, 

 and of good quality. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 

 cts. ; quart, 20 cte. ; peck, $1.00 cts. ; bushel. 3. 50 

 GOLD COIN— An excellent main crop Corn, 

 remaining a long time in the green state; 

 color golden yellow, very sweet and pro- 

 lific. Pkt., 5 cts. ; pint, 10 cts. ; quart, 20 cts. ; 



peck, Sl.OO; bushel 4.00 



STOWELL'S EVERGREEN— An excel- 

 lent late variety, remaining longer in the 

 green state than any other variety; ears 

 large. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 20 



cts.; peck, 85 cts. ; bushel 3.00 



MAMMOTH SUGAR— A late variety, with 

 very large ears of fine quality. Pkt., 5 

 cts.; pint, 10 cts.; quart, 20 cts.; peck, 85 

 cts. ; bushel 3.00 



CORN-Field. 



(See Farm Seed Department, page 29.) 



POP-CORN. 



Queen's Golden— Ears large and very pro- 

 lific. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 15 cts.; quart 30 



SJver Lace -As the name implies, is of a 

 beautiful^ transparent color; very prolific. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 15 cts.; quart 30 



CHERVIL. 



German, Gartenkerbel. French, Cerfeuil. 



If by mail in quantities of ]4 lb. and upwards, postage m'ust 

 be added at the rate of 8 cts. per lb- 

 Curled— The young leaves are used in soups and salads. Sow in May, in 



drills half an inch deep. Pkt., 5ct3.; oz., 10 cts.; !4 lb., 40 cts.; 1 lb... .1.20 



DANDELION. 



Broad Leaved— Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., aocts.; Jilb., T) cts.; 1 lb 2.50 



