A FEW SPECIALTIES IN 



VEGETABLE SEEDS- For Forcing. 



On this page we offer a few of our leading varieties suitable for forcing ; other sorts will be found in the general 

 list on pages 72 and 73. Seeds we supply are fresh and of best quality. 



PRICES FOR VEGETABLE SEEDS INCLUDE DELIVERY BY MAIL UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. 

 BEANS. 



Giant Forcer. A variety of green-podded Bean, suitable for 

 • forcing under glass and also for outdoor culture. The pods 

 mature very quickly, and are exceedingly attractive, both in color 

 and shape. Pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 cts. ) ; qt., 45 cts. (post- 

 paid, 60 cts.); 4qts., §1.60; peck, $2.25. 



T: iumph of the Frames. A good variety for forcing. Pro- 

 duces a mass of pale green pods, is very dwarf, prolific, and of 

 rich, tender quality. Pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 cts.); qt., 45 

 cts. (postpaid, 60 cts. ) ; 4qts., §1.60; peck, $2.25. 



BEETS. 



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Early Eclipse. Remarkable for rapid growth, smallness of top, 

 and extra fine quality. Perfectly smooth and round; skin and 

 flesh intense red ; very fine-grained. Pkt, 5 cts.; oz. ( 10 cts.; 

 \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Crosby's Egyptian. (See cut.) An excellent early variety ; 

 produces a smooth Beet, and is of good quality. Pkt, 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



CARROT. 



Dreer's " Perfect " Forcing Carrot. (See cut.) A per- 

 fect half-long variety, beautiful bright scarlet color, very crisp, 

 and grows almost without core. Tops are remarkably small, 

 thus allowing the Carrots to be grown close in the frames. Pkt, 

 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. 



CUCUMBER. 



Arlington White Spine, A magnificent strain of the White 

 Spine which has been improved by careful selection, for forcing 

 in hot houses and frames ; very tender and crisp. It is also a 

 very fine cucumber for growing in the field and produces large 

 fruits in great abundance. Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts. ; \ lb., 75 

 cts.; lb., §2.50. 



Unrivaled. 



LETTUCE. 



Similar to Big Boston, and in some respects it is 



better for forcing. Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. 

 Boston Market. Hardy and crisp 



Pkt. 



o cts. ; 



largely used for forcing, 

 oz., 20 cts.; \ lb.,^50 cts. 

 Grand Rapids Forcing. Matures 

 quickly, large size, crisp and tender. 

 Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. 



RADISH. 



Cardinal Globe. Those who like the- 

 crisp little red Radishes that come so- 

 early will be pleased with this variety. 

 Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 35 cts.;. 

 lb., §1.00. 



Dreer's Crystal Forcing. A beautiful 

 white variety, quick forcer, and can also- 

 be grown in open ground. Pkt., 10 cts. ; 

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



TOMATO. 



Comet. Produces a large crop of medium 



size tomatoes, which are a rich scarlet 



color, very solid and of excellent quality. 



Pkt, 15 cts.; \ oz., 50 cts.; oz., 85 



cts.; \ lb., §3.00. 

 Frogmore Selected. Shape round, 



color deep bright red, and very smooth. 



Pkt, 10 cts.; h oz., 25 cts.; oz., 40 



cts.; J- lb., SI. 25. 

 Lorillard. A good sort 



bright red, smooth, early. 



oz., 35 cts.; lb., ifl.OO. 



for forcing ; 

 Pkt, 10 cts.; 



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