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SUTTON'S 

 RED INTERMEDIATE CARROT. 



(See illustration on opposite page.) 

 This variety of Carrot is of English origin, and its handsome 

 shape, rich red color and fine quality appeal to all who plant it. 

 The shape is most desirable, tapering to a decided point, and 

 the quality is excellent, being sweet and tender. Pkt., 10 cts. ; 

 oz., 25 cts.; i lb. 75 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



DREER'S ARISTOCRAT 



SUGAR CORN 



(See illustration on opposite page.) 

 This delicious Sweet Corn was first introduced by us a few 

 years ago. It is a reliable extra early sort, which was for many 

 years controlled by a prominent gardener who supplies truck to 

 the aristocrats of Newport, R. I. It is an extra early variety, 

 stalks grow from 4 to 6 feet high and ears are of large size • 

 The grains are extremely sweet, and, being broad, allow of easy 

 scoring with a knife preparatory to buttering when eating from 

 the cob. Pkt., 10 cts., by mail. By express or freight, at pur- 

 chaser's expense, pt, 20 cts.; qt., 35 cts. (If pint or quart is 

 wanted by Parcel Post add postage as per page 24) ; 4 qts. , 

 $1.10; peck, $2.00. 



HOODOO MUSKMELON. 



(See illustration on opposite page.) 



As a Muskmelon for the private garden, this variety will surely 

 please all who plant it, as the melons are not large, but of con- 

 venient size for table use. The shin is thickly netted, and flesh 

 a rich, deep orange color, fine grained and of remarkale sweet- 

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



DREER'S DWARF PERFECTION 

 PARSLEY. 



(See illustration on opposite page. ) 



This variety combines the qualities of a fine culinary herb with 

 those of a beautiful decorative plant. The habit is regular and 

 compact, and the bright green leaves are set so closely that the 

 form of the plant is almost semi-globular. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 

 35 cts.; \ lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 



n0 Mew England— 



-Pie Pumpkin 



PIMIENTO PEPPER. 



(See illustration on opposite page.) 

 This is the sweetest Pepper grown as it does not contain the 

 lightest trace of fieri ness. The plants are extremely produc- 

 tive, and Peppers are medium in size and of a shape which is 

 desirable for filling, and when prepared in this manner they 

 are delicious. It may also be used in preparing salads and for 

 flavoring, in which case it will add a fresh and delightful flavor. 

 The flesh is quite thick and the Pepper may be scalded for 

 peeling the skin off. When fully ripe the Peppers are of a bril- 

 liant red color and very attractive. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 £ oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; \ lb., $1.50. 



SUGAR, OR 



NEW ENGLAND 



PIE PUMPKIN. 



While this variety does not grow to a large size 

 it is one of the best for making pies. The vines 

 are productive and bear many fruits, which are 

 round, somewhat flattened and show slight ribs, 

 The outer color is a deep orange while the flesh, 

 which is thick and meaty, is a rich deep yellow, 

 fine grained and very sweet. The convenient 

 size and rich flavor of this Pumpkin commend it 

 for home use. Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; £ lb., 

 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. 



LONG CREAM 

 VEGETABLE MARROW. 



This vegetable is largely grown by garden- 

 ers in England, but may be grown here equally 

 as well, providing a liberal quantity of manure 

 is dug into the hill and plenty of moisture sup- 

 plied. Fruits are oblong in shape, and should 

 be eaten when less than half grown, at which 

 time the flesh is very tender and may be cooked 

 like ordinary squash or fried like egg plant. 

 The shape is attractive, color creamy-white, and 

 skin smooth. Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; i lb., 

 $1.00. 



