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JOHNSON & STOKES, PHILADELPHIA 



NEW EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN TURNIP 



Extra Early White Milan Turnip. 



The Purple Top Milan is one of our most popular turnips 

 for spring sowiiis, but in this new sort we have a splendid 

 extra early turnip in which the extreme earliuess, small top 

 and tap root of the Purple Top Milan is united with clear 

 white skin and flesh. It will undoubtedly find awekomein 

 our markets, as, in addition to the heavy crop assured by its 

 adaptability for close planting, it will be found to be fit for 

 use at least a week earlier than any other pure white 

 variety in cultivation. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c; ]/^ lb., 30c.; lb., 



$1.00. ■ 



YELL.O'W ABERDEEN. Hardy, productive, a good 

 keeper, globe shaped, good for table use or feeding stock. 

 Pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; 341b.,20e.; lb., 40c. 



YELLOW, or AMBER GLOBE. Flesh firm and 

 sweet; grows large, excellent for either table use or feeding 

 stock; keeps well. Pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; J41b.,20c.; lb., 40c. 



EVIPROArED SWEET GEK]>LIN. A handsome new 

 sort, originated in Connecticut, and a decided improvement 

 on the old Sweet German. Flesh white, hard and firm. 

 Should be sown earlier than the flat turnips. In autumn and 

 enrlv winter it mellows like an ajjple by keeping. Per pkt., 

 5c.; oz., Mo,: ij Ih., ■JOc: lb,, I'Oc, 



PHOTO OF MYEK S PURPLE TOP BEAUTY RUTA-BAGA. 



IBYEH'S PURPLE TOP BEAUTY HUTfl-BflGfl. 



Thisnew^ variety is of .\uierican origin. Itis undoubtedly 

 the finest Swede to be obtained, whether for market, garden 

 or stock feeding. The root is smooth and beautiful, as shown 

 in photograph above. The flesh is golden j'ellow, fine grained , 

 solid, sweet and very nutritious. Pkt., 5c,; oz., lOc; ^ lb., 

 25c.; lb., 75c.; 5 lbs., 83.50. 



THE BUDLONQ, or BREADSTONE TURNIP. 



This new strain is the result of years of careful selection 

 made by Mr. Budlong, one of the most extensive market 

 gardeners of New England. While of Ruta-Baga form , it 

 well deserves to be classed with the best table turnips, owing 

 to its fine texture and extra high quality. It is of tine, half- 

 long shape, pure white skin and flesh, with faint shade of 

 purple on the crown. Medium in size and of very quick 

 growth. This new turnip has had a great local reputation 

 tor several years in a few towns in New England, where 

 gardeners would pay almost any price to obtain seed in 

 seasons when scarce. It is one of the best table turnips for 

 both spring and winter use. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. ; 34 lb., 25c.; 

 lb., 75c.; 5 lbs. and over, 70c. per lb. 



MONARCH, or ELEPHANT RUTA-BAGA. This 

 is a yellow-fleshed sort, having very large tankard-shaped 

 roots, with relatively small necks and tops. Color purplish- 

 crimson above ground, yellow below ; flesh very solid, fine 

 grained and of the best flavor. Pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; }yi\h., 

 20c.; lb., 60c. 



LONG ISLAND PURPLE-TOP RUTA-BAGA. A 

 new sort originated on Long Island, and largely grown for 

 New York markets. It grows to very large size, and of first 

 quality. Pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; J^ lb., 20c.; lb., 60c. 



PURPLE-TOP YELLOW^ RUTA-BAGA. The lead- 

 ing market varlet.v, and largely grown lor stock, as well as 

 familvuse; hardv, productive, solid, sweet. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 

 lOc; % lb., 20c.; lb., 40c,; 5 lbs., $1.75. 



Seven-Top, or Forrester. Grown extensively in the 

 South for its abundant leaves, which are boiled with meats. 

 Pkt., 5e.; oz., lOc; ^4 lb., 15c.; lb., 60c. 



WELL-KNOWN TURNIPS. 



Large Packets, 5 cents each. 



Per oz. 



Pomeranean \v liite Globe, 10 



Large Wliite Norfolk 10 



Cow Horn, or VV liite French 10 



Large ^Vliite Ruta-Baga, . 10 



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SEEDS OF POT AND SWEET HERBS. 



Those marked with a * are perennial, and, when once 

 obtained in the garden, may be preserved for years. 



ANISE, pkt., ."ic.; oz., 10c. *Balm, pkt., 5c.; oz., 25c. 

 Basil, Sweet, pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c. Borage, pkt, 5c.; oz., 

 20c. Catnip, or Catmint, pkt., lOc; oz., <10c. Coriander, 

 pkt., 5c.: oz.. 10c. : \^ lb., 25c. * Caraway, pkt., 5c.; oz., 

 lOc; 1^ lb., 2.5c. Dill, pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; i^ lb., 20c.; lb., 60c. 

 ♦Lavender, pkt,, lOc; oz., 25c. Marigold Pot, pkt., 5c.; 

 oz., 15c. *Fennel, pkt., 5c.; oz , lOc. Hyssop, pkt., 10c. 

 *Horehound, pkt., lOc; oz., 30c. *Maijoram, Sweet, 

 pkt., 5c.; oz., 15e.; lb., 81.60. Opium Poppy, pkt., 5c.; oz., 

 25e. *Kosemary, pkt., lOc; oz., 35c. *Bue, pkt., 6c.; 

 oz., 1.5c. Saffron, pkt., 10c. Sage, pkt,, 5c,; oz., 20c.; }i lb., 

 60c.; lb., 82.00. Savory, Summer, pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; '% 

 lb., 30c. *Savory, W^inter, pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c. * Tansy, 

 pkt.,10c,; oz., 30c. Thyme, pkt., lOc; oz., 25c.; X lb., 80c 

 * Wormwood, pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c. 



Fruit Seeds. 



Remit for postage 8c. per pound, or 15c. per quart, when 

 ordered to be sent by mail. 



Peach Pits, Pure Southern, natural or seedling, qt., 

 15c.; bush,, 81.50. Apple Seed, lb., 25c.; bush., 85.00. 

 Apricot Pits, oz., lOc; lb., 40c. Plum Pits, oz. , 10c. ; lb., 

 40c. Pear Seeds, French imported, oz., 15c.; lb., »1.50. 

 Quince Seed, oz., 15c.; lb., 81.50. 



Write for prices of any kinds and quantities ^ranted. 



on hand, in 

 season. 



