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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



ONION.— Continued. 



Large Red Wetbersfleld. The best keeping red variety. 

 Shape oval, somewhat flat, skin deep purple-red. A 

 good sort for poor or dry soil; and a good keeper. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; J lb., §1.00 



Early Yellow Flat, or- Cracker. Earliest yellow 



variety; of good quality and keeps well. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; | lb., $1.00 



Onion. Large Red w ethersSeld. 



MUSTARD. Mostaza. (Sr.) 



Sow in shallow drills one foot apart; several sowings may be made for a 

 succession. One ounce to 40 feet of drill. 



White. Best variety for salads. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25 



Brown. More pungent than the white. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25 



MINT ROOTS. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



0KRA Or GUMBO. Quimhomo. (Sr.) 



The young pods are used to flavor soups and stews. Sow in Spring in rows 

 3 feet apart and 2 inches deep; thin, so that the plants stand one foot apart. 

 One ounce to 40 feet of drill. 



White Velvet. Tender white pods, large and smooth. 



Pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 20 cts. ; \ lb., 40 cts. 



Dwarf Green. Produces large, tender pods; very productive. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. 



PARSNIP. 



Chirivia. (Sr.) 



Sow in rich soil, in drills about 18 inches apart as early in the Spring as the 

 ground can be worked. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill; 5 pounds an acre. 



Farquhar's Market Model. This ad- 

 mirable Parsnip has become very popular 

 both for family use and for exhibition pur- 

 poses. Its perfect form, smooth skin and 

 tender white flesh readily give it first 

 place over all others. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 

 30 cts.; i lb., $1.00. 



Student. A favorite English variety; 

 smooth; tender. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; 

 5 lb., 75 cts. 



Hollow Crown. Fair, smooth skin; fine 

 quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; | lb., 

 75 cts. 



Dwarf Green Okra. 



Long Smooth White, 

 and handsome. Pkt., 

 I lb., 60 cts. 



Straight, smooth, 

 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 



Giant Gibraltar. 



Bermuda White, 

 flavor. 



Very large; color light yellow. 



Pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00 



Flat, grows very quickly; mild in 

 Pkt,, 10 cts.; oz., 50 cts. 



Giant White Tripoli, or Silver King. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz. 5 50 cts. 



MARTYNIA. 



Proboscidea. The green seed pods make excellent pickles 

 Plant the seed early in June, and t hin to 2 feet apart. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz.,50 cte 



Parsnip. Ferquhar's Market Model. 



