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20 k. & J. FARQUHAR & COlJS SEED CATALOGUE. 
TOMATO — Continued. Pkt. Oz. %Lb. 
Trophy. Large; very solid; productive and keeps well . . wgce Sis hee thas one egees ae OSe pene as 
Nicholson. Medium sized and very beautiful; extremely productive; very popular for forcing. 
Very early for first out-of-doors crop. Quality unsurpassed . EAS Stee aut aa py aS 
Comrade. LEarly; solid; smooth; of finest quality. . . . 
S110!) AGy +1220 
205" 90-21-00 
Ponderosa. Late and very large; remarkably solid; notsmooth. . . ... . . . . . .05. .30 1.00 
Golden Queen. Yellow; medium size; fine; remarkably attractive. . . - - .- .. . . 005 .25 .75 
Table Queen. Evenly large; quite early; fine appearance; good. . . . .. . . . . . .05 .30 41-00 
Chenery’s Early. Smooth and solid; early; “very select fruit <.k) 9). =) ee OOD 
Canada Victor. Parly; bright scarlet; productive-and;so00d: 2) 2-9-7, 49 7 a eee a as 
Peach. ~ Resemblesthe peach ‘in color ;"small; cood for preserves se-) a.) ee Ones 75 
Plam.~ -Yellow; oval; small size; used for preserves... =<) <7. >. 9 ae) ea 75 
Pear, of Fig. ~Bnght red; pearshape); small; torjpreserves, = (ayes oe Se ee Oe 75 
Red Cherry... Used for preserves’; small round frutt..% 2) 2-5 he pase ee 75 
Currant, or Grape. Very small, bright red fruit in clusters «cent we (SP oegctae, PRPS Leake ORGAECO Base BS 
Strawberry, or Ground Cherry. Pysalis alkehkengi. The fruit, which grows in a husk, 
will keep all winter; makes/an’excellent preserve 2) . 5 0 ae 5 Sheu te er Ol ee A ea 
TURNIP. (2uzéz.) 
For early Turnips, sow as soon as the ground is dry enough. Fall 
Turnips may be sown from the first week in July to the end of September. 
Ruta-bagas should be sown in June or early in July, in drills eighteen inches 
apart. Turnips should be thinned when large enough, six to nine inches 
apart in the drills, according to size. Sowingsshould be done before rain, 
if possible. The soil should be rich and well worked. Oxe ounce will sow — 
one hundred and fifty feet of drill; two pounds will sow an acre in drills ; 
one pound will sow an acre broadcast. 
Purple Top White Flat, Strap-Leaf. A popular sort 
for early and fall sowing; flesh white, tender, and very 
sweet. 1 Pkt<,).053,0205 105) 40lD.5. 20> sla, 00: 
White Top Flat. Early, smooth, white, fine. Pkt., .05; 
OZ Os pel bis. 20: 
Purple Top Munich. One of the best earlies; beautiful 
form; splendid quality. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 4 Ib., .20. 
Purple Top [lilan. The earliest and best of the Flat 
Turnips; white with purple top; delicious quality; small 
compact strap leaves. Pkt., .05; 0z., .10; 34 Ib., .30. 
White Egg. Oval; remarkably handsome; sweet. Pkt., 
055102. 310s albaee20s 
Purple Top White Globe. Very early; very fine grained; 
beautiful in appearance; tender and delicious. Pkt., .053 
0z., .103 14 lb., .20. 
Jersey Lity. Early; white; smooth; round; beautiful and 
excellent. Pkt., .05; 0z., .10; lb., $1.00. 
White Globe. Large English white variety; quick grower. 
Pkt.5 3053, 02:, «105-24 lh, .20. 
‘White Model. A beautiful garden turnip; medium size; 
extra fine; tender and sweet. Pkt., .05; 0z., .15. 
Yellow Aberdeen, Yellow; solid; fine quality; keeps well. 
Pkt.,!.05% 02,5 «103024 lbs 220; 
Yellow Stone, or Globe. Of large size; flesh yellow; fine 
fall sort. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 14 Ib., .20. 
Cowhorn, or Long White. - Form oblong; flesh white; 
early and very good. P%t., .05; 0z., .10; 14 lb., .20. 
RUTA-BAGA, or SWEDISH TURNIP. 
Budlong’s White Swede. Grown from selected roots; 
the best of this section; very sweet; excellent flavor and 
keeps well. Pkt., .05; 0z., .10; 14 Ib., .20; Ib., .60. 
Sweet German. White flesh; sweet, and fine flavor; good 
keeper. Pkt.,..05; oz., .105 14 Ib., .20; Ib., .60. 
White French. Similar to Sweet German, but larger. Pkt., 
205% 02,, «103 34 1b., 20. 
Shamrock. Yellow flesh; solid as a rock; remarkably fine 
flavor; neck short; a very heavy cropper and one of the 
Best UPkt.} 05% 02.5 «fos 24 ibis we: 
St. Andrew’s. A favorite in Boston market; flesh yellow; 
fine table sort. Pkt., .053; 0z., .103 14 Ib., .20. 
Carter’s Imperial Hardy. A standard English sort; excele 
lent,” Pkt.) -05$0z:, .10; 24 1b.) .20, 
London Improved. Extra fine yellow Swede; one of the 
best; large and handsome. Pkt.,.05; 0z., .10; 14 Ib., .20. 
West Windham, N. H1., ‘Sept. 4. 
Dear Sirs:—The Danvers Yellow Onion Seed from your 
house proves O. K.; true ; no scullions and a magnificent crop. 
J— D— M— ST. ANDREW’S RUTA-BAGA TURNIP. 
