R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



BROCCOLI. {apargel Kohl.) 

 This vegetable resembles the Cauliflower, but is hardier. 

 White Cape. Heads white, close, and compact; a standard sort. 

 Pkt.,.io; oz., .40; i,i lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS. {Sprossen Kohl.) 

 Cultivate like Cabbage. It is ready for use late in autumn after the early 



frosts. 07ie ounce of seed produces about fifteen hundred plants. 



AlGBURTH. The finest variety. In a trial of 33 sorts P^t. Oz. \i lb. Lb. 



at Chiswick this sprout was placed first 



Paris Market. Half dwarf 



Selected English. Tender and rich . . 

 ScRYMGER'S GlANT. Large compact sprouts 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 



.05 



•25 

 .20 

 .20 



.20 



•75 $2.50 

 •SO 1-75 

 .60 2.00 

 .50 1.75 



CARDOON. {Kardon.) 



Grown for the mid-ribs of the leaves, which are blanched in the same 

 manner as Celery . Pkt., .05; oz., .25; % lb., .75; lb., $2.50 



CARROT. (^Mochre.) 



Sow in April and May, in drills about half an inch deep and a foot apart. 

 Thin out, leaving the plants from three to eight inches apart, according 

 to variety. One ounce of seed is sufficient for one hundred feet of drill ; 

 three to four pounds for an acre. 



Earliest Scarlet French Forcing. For forcing; small, round, and 

 tender . ... Pkt., .05; oz., .20; Vi lb., .50: lb., $1.75 



Early Scarlet Horn. Thick roots of medium size and fine color. 



Pkt., .05; oz., .15; i,i lb., .40; lb., $1.23 



GUERANDE, OR, Ox HEART. Short, thick; much larger than Early Horn. 



Pkt., .05; oz., .15; 141b., .40; lb., $1.25 



Chantenay. Form half long; stump-rooted; fine-grained; small core. 



Pkt., .05; oz., .15; 1/4 lb., .40; lb., $1.25 



Danvers Half-Long. Selected. Best main crop variety; fine form and 



color; half-long with small tap-root; productive and keeps well. 



Pkt, .05; oz., .15; 1,41b., .50; lb., $1.50 

 Improved Long Orange. Roots large and long; enormous yielder. 

 Splendid for stock . , Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 14 lb., .30; lb., $1.00 

 White Belgian. Large, long-rooted variety; valftable for stock. 



Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 1,4 lb., ,20; lb., .60 



Danvers Half Long Carrot. 



We Deliver Free 



Anywhere in the 

 United States to any 

 Post Office, Railroad 

 Express Office or 

 Station at our option 

 all Vegetable and 

 Flower Seeds by the 

 packet, ounce, quar- 

 ter pound, half pound 

 and pound. Also 

 Flowering Bulbs at 

 single and dozen rates 

 and books. 



If pints and quarts 

 of Peas, Beans and 

 Corn are wanted, 

 post or express paid, 

 please remit extra at 

 the rate of 8 cents 

 per pint and 15 cents 

 per quart. 



Scrymger's Giant Brussels Sprouts. 



