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



PARSLEY. (Petersilie.) 



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Sow as early as possible in spring-, first soaking- the seed three hours in water; cover lightly, raking the soil fine and level on 

 top. The drills should be about fifteen inches apart. The plants appear in two to four weeks. Thin to three inches apart. One 

 ounce of seed to one hundred and fifty feet of drill. 



Farquhar's Triple Curled. Dwarf Extra. Dwarf dark green, densely pkt. 



curled, excellent for table and edgings .05 



Champion Moss. An English variety; fine habit; mossy and beautiful 05 



Oz. 



lb. 



Lb. 



IO 

 IO 



,30 $I.OO 



obbie's Selected. The standard exhibition sort 



•25 



75 



V 



COPYRIOHT l"J02. 

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r Fern-Leaved. "Very ornamental for table decoration; 



mossy-curled. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; Hlb., .25; lb., .75. 



yTuRNip-RoOTED, or Hamburg. Edible roots, suit- 



*r able for flavoring soups, etc. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 



14 lb., .20; lb., .60. 



PARSNIP. (Pastznake.) 



Sow in rich soil, in drills about eighteen inches apart as 

 early in the spring as the ground can be worked. One ounce 

 will sow one hundred and twenty feet of drill; five pounds 

 an acre. 



^^Farquhar's Market Model. The finest in cultiva- 

 tion; very heavy cropper; average length of root 

 eighteen to twenty-four inches; remarkably smooth, 

 handsome, and clean in appearance; of most superior 

 y flavor. Pkt., .05; oz., .15; 14 lb., .30; lb., $1.00. 

 ^Student. A favorite English variety; smooth; tender. 



Pkt., .05; oz., .10; i/ilb., .25; lb., .75. 

 */ Hollow Crown. Fair, smooth skin ; fine quality. Pkt. , 

 .05; oz., .10; *4 lb., .20; lb., .60. 

 Long Smooth White. Straight, smooth, and hand- 

 some; an old favorite. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; % lb., 

 .20; lb., .60. 

 ^Early Round. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; *41b., -25; lb., .75. 



PEPPER. (Spanischer Pfeffer.) 



Sow in March or April, in a hot-bed, or in the open ground 

 when the weather becomes quite warm. Transplant when 

 three inches high. The rows should be two feet apart and the 

 plants fifteen inches apart in the rows. Rich warm, mellow soil. 

 One ounce of seed will produce about two thousand plants. 



ISquash, or Pickling. Best for pickling; tomato 

 shaped; medium size; thick. Pkt., .10; oz., .50; 

 /% lb., $1.50; lb., $4.50. 



/'Sweet Mountain Mammoth, or Improved Bull 

 Nose. The most popular and desirable sort; color 

 bright red when ripe; fruit large with thick mild flesh. 

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

 Procopp's Giant. Very long and large; fine scarlet; 

 flesh thick. Pkt., .10; oz., .30; ^lb., .85; lb., $3.00. 

 Ruby King. Long, about five inches; very thick; fine, mild flavor. Pkt., .10; oz., .30; % lb., .85; lb., $3.00. 

 Long Red Cayenne. Long, slender, and very pungent; beautiful color. Pkt., .05; oz., .25; % lb., .75; lb.. $2.50. 

 Golden Dawn. Golden yellow; thick and fine. Pkt., .10; oz., .30; '/ilb., .85; lb., $3.00. 

 Celestial. Very early and profuse bearer; vivid scarlet when ripe. Pkt., .05; oz., .25; M lb., .75; lb., $2.50. 

 Red Cherry. Small round, smooth; glossy scarlet 



fruit. Pkt., .10; oz., .30; ^lb., .85; lb., $3.00. 

 Coral Gem Bouquet. Productive and wonderfully 

 handsome, covered with small, bright coral red 

 fruits which are quite hot and splendid seasoning. 

 1'kt., .10; oz., .35; ^4 lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50, 

 Cm 1.1. Hie best for Pepper sauce; small, narrow, 

 V bright scarlet pods. Pkt., .05; oz., .25; Vi lb., 

 .75; lb., $2.50. 



PUMPKIN. (Curbis.) 



•/Mammoth. Saved from specimens^veighingover 100 

 pounds. Pkt., .10; oz., .30; ^4. lb., .85; lb., $3.00. 

 I^ONNEi riCUT FIELD. Excellent for stock. Pkt., .05; 

 oz., .10: \ 1 11)., .15; lb., .50. 



GAR, OR- Sweet. Fine grained; sweet and pro- 

 * lific; excellent for pies. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; ^4 lb., 



-25; lb., .75. 

 Cm kse. Flat; one of the best for family use. Pkt., 



.05; oz., .10; ! t lb., .20; lb., .75. 

 .N \\ ruCKET, OR > 1 < 1: '. Small, dark shell, warted; 

 fine flavor; the variety from which the old-fashioned 

 Pumpkin pus were made. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; 

 1 1 11)., .30; lb., $1.00. 

 Wwter Luxury. Around Pumpkin with smooth 

 yellow skin, finely netted; flesh very thick, sweet 

 and of excellent flavor; the best variety for pies. 

 Pkt., .05: oz., .10: ' 4 lb., .30; lb., $1.00. 



Farquhar's Market Model 

 Pa rsnip. 



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Connecticut Field Pumpkin. 



