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



VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS. 



By Express only. 

 lOo extra. 



Cabbage, Cauliflower, Pepper, and Sweet Potato Plants; by mail, if desired, at 15 cents pev 



ARTICHOKE. 



Large Green Globe. Delivery in May; .20 each; 



$2.00 per dozen. 

 Jeklisalem. Delivery April and May; .20 quart; $1.00 



]3er peck. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



April Delivery. 



100 1,000 



Conover's Colossal, 2 years . . . $1.00 $7.00 



Columbian Mammoth White, 2 years, 1.25 7.50 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS. 



Delivery April and May. 



Doz. 100 

 ScRYMGER's Giant 20 $1.00 



CHIVES. 



Grown for their tops, which are used wherever the 

 flavor of onion is required. Perfectly hardy, and should 

 he in every garden. 

 Chives; Roots. Per bunch, .15; 6 bunches, .75; 12 



bunches, $1.25. By mail, add 5 cents each extra. 



CABBAGE. 



Delivery April and May. 



Doz. 100 1,000 

 .20 $1.00 $7.00 



Eakly Jersey Wakefield . . 



Early Summer .20 i.oo 



Warren's Stone Mason .20 i.oo 



Fottler's Brunswick ... .20 i.oo 



For Winter Crop, ready June and July. 

 Savoy Improved American .... .75 



Fottler's Brunswick 75 



Warren's Stone Mason 75 



7.00 

 7.00 

 7.00 



5.00 

 5.00 

 5.00 



CAULIFLOWER. 



Delivery May to July. 



Doz, 100 1,000 

 Farquhar's Earliest Dwarf 



Erfurt 25 $1.50 $12.00 



Early Snowball 25 1.50 12.00 



CELERY. 



Transplanted. Delivery June and July. 



Doz. 100 1,000 



Boston Market 20 $1.00 $7.50 



I'auis Golden Self Blanching .20 i.oo 7.50 



White Plume 20 i.oo 7.50 



Giant Pascal 20 i.oo 7.50 



EGG PLANT. 

 Ready in June. Pot Grown. 



New York Improved Spineless . 



HORSE RADISH. 



Grown from small pieces of the roots. Plant the sets 

 fifteen inches apart in rows two and a half feet apart. 



Doz. 100 1,000 



Small Sets 15 -75 $500 



LETTUCE. 



Doz. 100 



Boston Forcing Tennisball 25 $1.00 



Black Seeded Tennisball 20 .75 



MINT ROOTS. 



.10 each; .75 per dozen: $5.00 per 100. 



Doz. 100 



$1.00 $6.00 



PRICES VARIABLE. 



ONION-SETS. 



These are small Onions grown the previous year, ripened 

 off and taken up when mere liulblets. They produce a 

 very early crop, and grow in any good soil. Set them 

 four inches apart in rows one foot apart as early as possible 

 after the ground is in good workable condition in spring. 



Qt. H I'k. Pk. Bush. 



White Sets 25 .85 $1.50 $4.50 



Yellow Sets ... .20 



Red Sets 20 



Potato Onion Sets . .20 

 White Multiplier Sets, .30 



Shallots 30 



Garlic . . Bunch, .25. 



PEPPER. 



Delivery May and June. 



75 



1.25 



4.00 



75 



1. 25 



3-75 



75 



1.25 



4.00 



«5 



1.50 



4.50 



S5 



1.50 



4.50 



Sweet Mountain Mammoth or Im- 

 proved Bull Nose 



Squash 



Doz. 



■25 

 •25 



'1-50 

 1.50 



RHUBARB. 



Each 



Doz. 



Pl.50 

 1.50 

 3.00 



1.00 



100 



$8.00 



8.00 



20.00 



LlNN^US 15 



Victoria 15 



Monarch 30 



SAGE 10 



SWEET POTATOES. 



Rooted slips ready in May. The young plants should 

 be set in May in hills about four feet apart, and five 

 inches above the ground level. A light soil and sunny 

 location is preferable. 

 Yellow Nansemond. Early; productive; the best for 



general culture. Price per 100, .75, by mail .90. 



TARRAGON PLANTS. 



French Estragon. Plants of our own growing of the 

 genuine French Tarragon. The leaves impart a de- 

 licious flavor to salads, soups, pickles, etc. Plants, 

 well established, .20 each; dozen, $2.00. By mail 

 .15 per dozen extra. 



TOMATO PLANTS. 



Delivery May and June. 



TRANSPLANTED. .25 per dozen; $2.00 per 100. 



Dwarf Champion. Perfection. Stone, 



POT GROWN. .35 per dozen. 



Stirling Castle. Vkli.ow Plum. 



Earliana. Red Pear. June Pink. 



BIRD SEEDS. 



Mocking Bird and Parrot Food. 

 If by mail add 8 cents per pound for postage, 

 lb. 100 lbs 

 Sicily Canary, .10 $6.00 



10 



5.00 



10 



5.00 



10 



6.00 



30 





23 



15.00 



lO 



5.00 



Foo 



d. a 



German Rape. 

 Hemp . . . 

 Flax . . . 

 Lettuce . . 

 Maw OR Poi'i'v, 

 Millet, (Iol- 



DEN . . . 

 Mocking Bird 



.35 per bottle. 

 Peas for Pigeons, .50 peck; $1.75 bushel. 



25 pounds and upwards at 1 00-pound rate 



lb. 100 lbs- 

 Millet, White 



French . . .15 $10.00 

 Sunflower . .10 5.00 

 Unhui.led Rice 



or Paddy . .10 6.00 

 Parrot Food. 



Finest mixed, .10 6.00 



food for all soft-bill birds. 



