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/. T. LOVETT CO.— GARDEN ROOTS. 



ASPARAGUS. 



1 yr. by mail 25c. per 100 extra. Free at doz. rates. 



In garden culture, plant In rows three feet apart 

 and rows two feet distant; in field culture, plant 

 in rows four and a half feet apart and two feet dis- 

 tant. Set the roots ten inches below the surface 

 and cover with about two inches of soil, filling 

 in the balance by degrees the first season while 

 cultivating with horse or with a hoe. 

 i Palmetto.— A. new variety of southern origin 



now being 

 largely planted. 

 As compared 

 with Conover's 

 Colossal, it is 

 earlier, abetter 

 yielder, more 

 even and regu- 

 1 a r in its 

 growth, and of 

 fine quality. 1 

 yr.. doz., 35c: 

 100. 75c; 1000, 

 $4.00. 2 yrs., 

 doz., 4^c; 100, 

 $1.00; 100 0, 

 $5,00. 



Conover's Co- 

 lossal.— Large, of 

 rapid growth, produc- 

 tive and of fine quality. 

 1 yr., doz., 25c; 100, 

 W 50c; 1000, $2.50. 2 yrs, 

 doz., 35c; 100,75c; 1000, | 

 $3.50. 



Barr's Mam 

 moth.— This is the 

 finest asparagus yet 

 offered. Enormous in 

 Conover's. size and grown alongside of Cono- 

 ver's Colossal, subject to the same treatment, it 

 comes in earlier and is twice as large. 1 yr., dcz., 

 35c; 100, 75c; 1000, $4.00. 2 yrs., doz., 40c; 100, 

 $1.00: 1000, $5.00. 



Barr's. 



HORSE RADISH. 



If by mail add 15c. per 100. Free at dozen rates. 

 Sets.— Doz., 25c; 100, 75c; 1000, $5.00. 



HOP ROOTS. 



The Hop vine is one of the very best ciimbers 

 for the garden and is exceedingly ornamental. 

 There is nothing more beautiful for covering ar- 

 bors, verandahs, trellises, etc-, or for hiding un- 

 sightly places. It is of rapid growth and its abun- 

 dant flowers are very useful in the household for 

 many domestic purposes. 



Golden Cluster.— This is a very choice va- 

 riety, and the best for garden culture. It bears 

 immense clusters of golden-yellow hops, in great 

 profusion, of aromatic fragrance and pungent odor. 

 An exceedingly ornamental and handsome vine. 

 Ea., 15c; doz., $1.50, by mail. 



MRS. PLEAS' PERENNIAL 

 GREENS. 



A supeiior substitute for spinach, and possesses 

 the great advantage of remaining in perfection in- 

 definitely, like asparagus. The leaves appear in 

 early spring in great p ofusion and are so thick 

 and fleshy do not '•waste" or boil down to the same 

 degree as spinach, which it surpasses in quality. 

 Strong roots, doz., $2.50; by mail if preferred. 



MINT. 



Ea.. 15c: doz., $1.00; 100, $5.00. If by mail add 

 25c. per 100: postpaid at each and dozen rates. 



Spearmint.— Well-known and valuable. 



Peppermint.— The plant from which is pro- 

 cured the oil of peppermint of commerce. 



RHUBARB. 



PIE PLANT. 

 By mail, 5c. each additional. 

 Plant in rows four ftet apart and the plants 

 thre^ feet distant. Set the roots so that the crowns 

 are about an inch below the surface. 



Myatt's Linnaeus.-Early, very large, ten- 

 der and delicately flavored. Requires less sugar 

 than other sorts. Ea., 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $5.00. 



Golden Cluster Hops. 



