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THE LOVETT COMPANY, LITTLE SILVER, N. /. 



TURNIPS AND RUTA BAGAS. 



If to be sent by mail add 8c. per pound. }4 lbs. at pound rates. Pkts., ounces and X lbs. postpaid. 

 A good crop depends largely upon the seed and it is important to get the best even if it costs a few cents per 

 pound more. Our seed is of the best — one ounce is sufficient for 150 feet of drill; 1 to 2 lbs. in drills for one 

 acre. Cutural directions printed on every package. 



TURNIP VARIETIES. 



Pkt. (4500 seeds), 3c; % oz. (equal to 2 pkts.), 5c; oz., 7c. 



EXTRA EARLY MILAN. The earliest and hand- 

 somest turnip in cultivation. Flesh snow-white, 

 fine grained and delicate in flavor; very productive 

 and an extra good keeper. }£ lb., 25c; lb., 70c. 



EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH. The leading early 

 market variety. Grows quickly ; skin white; fiesh juicy, 

 of mild flavor and most excellent quality; a good va- 

 riety to sow very early in the spring, and again in July 

 or August for autumn use. }£ lb., 15c; lb., 45c. 



PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF. The most popular va- 

 riety, more largely grown than any other; very pro- 

 ductive and of extra fine qualhVv; of quick growth; 

 .flesh fine grained and sweet flavored; very attractive 

 and a profitable market variety. 15c; lb., 40c. 



WHITE EGG (Fig. 1). Of rapid growth, egg-shaped, 

 with white skin; the best for table use, being sweet, smooth and fine grained. It grows to a good size {see illus- 

 tration), and is excellent either as an early or late variety. % 15c; lb., 45c. 



GLOBE VARIETIES. 



Pkt., 8c; % oz. (equal to 2 pkts.), 5c; oz., 7c; % lb., 15c. 



YELLOW GLOBE (Fig. 2). The Yellow, or Amber 

 Globe, grows to a large size (see illustration); flesh 

 firm, sweet, fine grained, and dry when cooked. Lb., 45c. 



GOLDEN BALL, or Orange Jelly (Fig. 4). A small 

 variety (see illustration), of rapid growth, good flavor, 

 productive and an excellent keeper. Lb., 45c. 



YELLOW ABERDEEN. Of round form, yeUow flesh, 

 easily grown, hardy and prolific. Lb., 40c. 



HERBS. . 



Every one 

 should raise £ 

 herbs. They are jj 

 easily grown, 

 cost but little 

 and possess val- 

 uable medicinal 

 and culinary 



P1 * P Pe?Snials. 

 *SAGE. The most valuable. Pkt., 3c; oz., 15c. 

 Anise. For garnishing and flavoring. Pkt., 3c; oz. 



RUTA BAGAS. 



The Swedish Turnips (Ruta Bagas) grow larger in 

 size and are of greater value for stock feeding. 



YELLOW PURPLE TOP (Fig. 3). The best and most 

 popular variety. For feeding stock it has no equal, 

 being solid, sweet, rich and nutritious. It will yield 

 one- third more to the acre than any other variety — a 

 good keeper. Pkt., 3c; oz., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 40c. 



Large White. Remarkable for its nutritious proper- 

 ties, hardiness and long keeping qualities. Should be 

 sown late. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; }£ lb., 15c; lb., 45c. 



Pkt, 



*Bal m . For making tea ; good for fevers. 3 

 Basil — Sweet. For flavoring and seasoning. 3 

 *Catnip. Used as mild nervine for infants. 5 

 Dill. "Used as a condiment; pungent taste. 3 

 *FenneI — Sw eet. Used in sauce :ornamental. 3 

 *Horehound. Useful as a cough remedy. 3 

 *Lavender. A fragrant medicinal herb. 3 

 Margoram— Sweet. Fine for seasoning. 3 

 ^Pennyroyal. Agreeable odor and flavor. 5 

 *Rosemary. Very useful and ornamental. 4 

 Summer Savoy. Much used for flavoring. 3 

 *Savoy— Winter. Useful for flavoring. 3 

 #Thyme. For seasoning; headache remedy. 3 



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One packet each of any four Herbs for 15c; 7 for 20c; or any U packets for 35c, postpaid. 



COLLECTIONS. 



Seeds by Wail at Wholesale Prices. 



The following collections of vegetable seeds 

 (Flower Seed Collections, page 38) are the best 

 we have ever offered. The Children's Col- 

 lection (Col. No. 1) is the best assortment for 

 children and will encourage and induce them to 

 begin having a garden "all their own." Col- 

 lection No. 2 is a bargain in seeds and con- 

 tains all the varie^s necessary for a complete i\ 

 kitchen garden. All the packets offered in 

 these collections are fvll size, the same as offer-)! 

 ed in our general list; we have them put up in[- v 

 large quantities, before our busy season, andi 

 can make no change or alteration. 



CHILDREN'S COLLECTION. 



This collection consists of one packet each of Beet, 

 Cucumber, Lettuce, Radish, Turnip, Pop Corn, PE/VNUTS 

 and Sunflower. In all. eight full sized packets (am ount- 

 ing to 25c.) for 15 cents. 8 Collections for 40c. 



COLLECTION NO. 2. 



A complete garden can be had with this collection . 

 All named varieties: most popular sorts, 1 pkt., each: 



1. Beans. Best-of- All-Bush. Best for family use. 6 



2. - Beet. Early Blood Turnip. Best early variety. 3 



3. C?bbaee. Early Jersey Wakefield. Best early. 4 



4. Corn. Clark's Nonesuch. Best for a succession. 5 



5. Cncumber. Evergreen. The best for slicing. 3 



6. Lettuce. Boston Market. The best for forcing. 3 



7. IMusk Melon. Emerald Gem. Sweet, delicious. 3 



8. Onion. Large Red Wethersfield. Most popular. 3 



9. Peas. First-of-All. The best extra early. 6 



10. Peas. NoWs Excelsior. Best dwarf variety. 10 



11. Radish. French Breakfast. A family favorite. 3 



12. Squash. Fa.von. The best for all purposes. 3 



13. Tomato. Dwarf Champion. Early and reliable. 4 



14. Turnip. Pur. fop Strap Leaf. Most popular. b 

 The above 14 {full size) pkts. and one pkt. Sage— the 



most used i/c/^—amounting to 62c. for 35c. 



Z^TFor Flower Seed.Collections, seepage 38. 



