HERDS nnDOTfflR ODDS nnDEHDi 



NASTT RTIITM. 



Anise.— Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 Balm.— Pkt., S cts.; oz., 25 cts. 

 Basil, Sweet.— Pkt, 5c.; 07,., 20c. 

 Caraway.— Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. 

 Coriander.— Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. 

 Dill.— Pkt., 5 cents ; oz., 10 cents. 

 Fennel, Sweet.-Pkt.,5c.; oz.,10c. 

 Horeliound.— Pkt., 5c.; oz., 30c. 

 Lavender.— Pkt., 5o.; oz., 20c, 

 marjoram, Sw't.-Pkt.Sc.oz. 20c. 

 Rue.— Pkt., Scents; oz., 15 cents. 

 Rosemary.— Pkt., oc; oz., 20c. 

 .Sage.— Pkt., Scents; oz., 15 cents. 

 Summer Savory.— Pkt. 5c; oz.15. 

 Thyme.— Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., .30 cts. 

 Winter Savory .—Pkt. 5c; oz, 20c. 



CORN SALAD. 





CRESSi 



RHUBARB. 



BRUSSEL SPROUTS, 



I mp .—Should be more largely 



grown. The sprouts grow as 



shown in cut, and are used as 



greens. They become very tender 



and of rich flavor when touched 



by frost. Pkt., Sets.; oz., 20 cts.; 



'4 lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.35. 



C E L E R I A C- (Turnip 



Rooted Celery). Used as a salad as 



well as for seasoning meats and 



flavoring Soups. Pkt,5c.;oz.,20c. 

 C HI C O R Y.-Used when 



dried as a substitute for Coffee. 



Pkt,5c.; oz., lOc; U' lb., 30c.; lb.,90c. 

 CORN SALAD.-New 



Large Round-Leaved. Ma- 

 tures in 4 to 5 weeks. One of the 



hardiest of all salads. Pkt. , 5 cts. ; 



oz., 10 cts.; ^4 lb^26 cts.; lb., &j cts. 

 CRESS. Extra-Curled.— 



Pepper Grass. Pkt.. 5 cts.; oz., 



lOc; Water. - Pk t^ lOc; oz., 3.5c. 

 DANDELION IM- 

 PROVED, Large-Leaved.- 



Cultivated for spring greens. The 



leaves of this variety are fully 



double the size of the common 



sort. Pkt, 10 cents; oz., 50 cents. 

 HORSE - R A DISH. - Sets, 



25 cts. per doz. By mail postpaid. 

 MUSTARD-White.-Pkt, 



Sets.; oz., 10 cts. Black.— Pkt, 



5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. New Chinese. 



—Grows to twice the size of the 



ordinary mustard. Pkt. 5c.; oz 10c 

 NASTURTIUM, Tall.- 



Pkt„ Sets.; oz., 15 cts. Dwarf.— 



Pkt., Sets.; oz., 15 eta. 



O K R A, Dwarf Green. - 



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



Green.— Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 RHUBARB, Vlctoria.- 



Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts. Roots, 



25 cts. each, $2.2o per dozen. 

 KHUBARB, l,lnnaea9.— 



An early, large, tender variety. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; }i pound, 60 cents; pound, $2.00. 

 KOHL RABI, Improved Imperial.— The best for table use. 



Has small greens, but extra large roots, thus producing a very 



heavy crop per acre. It will not only outyield all others, but is 



better keeper. When matured most e.\cellent and even better 



than Mangels or Swede Turnips, for feeding stock, and especially 



tine for feeding cows, as it imparts no unpleasant taste to the 



milk. Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 2octs.; '4 lb.,60cts.;lb.; $2.00. 

 KOHl, RABI, Large TVhite.— Excellent for the table 



Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 20 cents; '4 pound, 40 cents; pound, ?;l.'2.5. 

 BROCCOLI, Early Anglers.- Hardier and far more easily 



grown than cauliflower. Heads are always large, handsome, and of 



delicate flavor. Packet, 15 cents; 2 packets, 2!i cents; ounce, $1.00. 

 BROCCOLI, Purple Cape.— Large heads of brown purplish 



color, which are always very close and compact, and of superior 



flavor. Packet, 10 cts.; ouncp, 40 cts.; '4 lb.. .*1.25. 



UPRIGHT OR TREE TOMATO.— There have been 

 many varieties of so-called Tree Tomatoes offered in recent 

 years; but I think this more nearly fills the bill than any other. 

 Standing up like a tree, without support of any kind, as shown 

 in illustration given herewith, it bears abundantly, fruit being of 

 medium size, smooth in shape, bright red in color and flne fla- 

 vor; a valuable and curious acquisition; very ornamental as well 

 as useful. Packet, 10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 



Celeriac. Br. Sprouts. 



FOR THBS YEAR ©NLY 



I allow my customers the prlvelep:e to select seeds 

 in packets to the value ol'$5.00, and to send me only 

 Sa.SO in full for same. This makes all S-ceut pack- 

 ets cost only S'i cents: lO-cent packets cost 5 cents; 

 IS-cent packets cost lih cents, etc. This is a special 

 inducement for 'ST, and iny profit comes in the fitct 

 that by offering!: such lileeral Inducements to my reg- 

 ular customers, they will induce their friends and 

 neighbors to send with them for Seeds; ONCE A 

 CUSTOMER FOR MATTLE'S SEEDS MEAXS 

 AL"WAYS A CUSTOMER. I expect my profit to 

 come from the future trade of these new friends. 



PPimE|| 



MELON PEACH. 



—Those who have tried 

 this unique novelty 

 consider they are very 

 Interesting vegetables 

 of value. Grow on vines 

 same as melons, are a 

 beautiful golden yel- 

 low, almost resembling 

 oranges in color, shape 

 and size. The tlesh is 

 snow white, and makes 

 excellent and hand- 

 some preserves. Deli- 

 cious fried as egg 

 plants, and for man- 

 goes are considered su- 

 p e r i o r to peppers. 

 Hardy, very produc- - 

 tive, and keep a long 



time after being picked. Recipes for preserving en- 

 closed in each packet. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents, 





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VELVET 

 OKRf^ 



WHITE VELVET OKRA. — Produces pods 

 larger than any other. Never priclily to the touch, 

 and always round and smooth, while in other varieties 

 they are either ridged or square-edged. At the same 

 time it is very productive and will outyield every other 

 sort. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



IMPROVED "GROUND PEA" OR PEANUT. 



A variety that combines the following good qualities, 

 viz : Earliness, size and proliflcness, yielding fewer im- 

 perfect pods, and makes less "popps" than any other 

 kind, yielding on medium land, one hundred bushels 

 per acre; the vines average three and a half to four feet 

 across, which makes valuable forage for stock; color of 

 nut red, two to three in a pod, large and rich flavor. 

 An excellent paying crop in the South. It (loes not re- 

 quire a rich soil. Packet, 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts. 



HAVANA.— 



Genuine im- 

 ported seed 

 from the most 

 celebrated 

 districts on 

 the Island. 

 Pkt., lOc; 

 oz., 75c. 





TOBACCO 



NEW^ PRIMUS Earli- 

 er than any other variety. 

 Ripens even in Canada, 

 where few kinds will lip 

 en. Leaves large, fll i '^ 

 fine, texture silky; cm 

 always be depende 1 

 on to yield extra 

 large crops of suppr- 

 ior quality. PI' 

 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts 

 BIG HAVANA 

 A hybrid of th 

 Cuban Seed Leal 



heavy crop- 

 per, fine text- 

 ure, delightful 

 flavor, and the 

 earliest cigar 

 variety after 

 Primus to ma 

 ture and ripen 

 Packet, 10 cts 

 ounce, 75 cts 

 CUBAN SEED 



LEAF" In si/e 



of leaf this 



equals Conn, 



while in fla-sor it resembles H,i\ana. Pkt., lOc; oz., 25c. 



CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF Pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c. 



SWEET ORONOKO.— Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts. 

 KENTUCKY SEED LEAF — Pkt., 10 cts.; OZ., 25 cts. 



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