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ARTICHOKE. 



New White Jerusalem. A remarkable improvement 



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upon the old variety. The tubers are clean and smooth, 

 with shallo'v eyes, and pure white in color. The flavor 

 is very fine and it is altogether so superior that it is 

 highly relished by persons indifferent to the old type. 

 It is immensely productive, the yield far exceeding in 

 bulk and weight of product any other known plant. 

 Splendid for all sorts of cattle and one of the cheapest 

 and healthiest hog foods grovm, as one acre is equiva- 

 lent to five acres of corn and the hogs harvest the Arti- 

 chokes themselves. Store same as potatoes except mix 

 one bushel of earth with each ten of Artichokes. 

 Pound, 20c: 3 lbs. for 50c., hy mail. Qt., 20c; pk., 50c; 

 bushel, $1.50; bbl., $3.50, by frei(fht or ea-press. 



,^,T, HORSE 



RADISH. 



// by mail add 15c. per 

 100; postpaid at dozen 

 rates if desired. 

 This useful condiment is 

 easily grown and prefers 

 a rich, sandy loam. Plant 

 in rows, eighteen inches 

 apart, putting the sets 

 one foot ajjart, being 

 careful to place the thin 

 end down in the ground. 

 Constant cultivation 

 greatly improves the size 

 and quality of the roots. 



Sets. Doz., 25c; 100, 

 75c; 1000, 15.00. 



HOPS. 



Gotden Cluster. A very choice variety, and the best 

 for garden culture. It bears immense clusters of gold- 

 en-yellow hops in great profusion, of aromatic fra- 



SAGE. 



Holt's IMammoth. A vast 

 improvement upon the ordi- 

 nary garden Sage. The leaves ^t^iW^'-^^-^ri^,'*^ 

 are of immense size, always ^^^^^^^^"^^ 

 clean and perfect, and pro- ^ 

 duced in a solid mass over the 

 entire bush. Plant of strong 

 bushy habit, does not bio; som 

 except under unfavorable 

 conditions, and never seeds. 

 Exceedingly fine. Ea., 10c; 

 3 for 25c; doz., 75c {by mail^ if preferred) 



grance. An exceedingly ornamental and handsome 

 vine of rapid growth, une::celled for covering veran- 

 dahs, trellises, etc., and the dried flowers are useful for 

 many household purposes. Every family garden 

 should have a few of these hop vines, which once plant- 

 ed will remain permanently. Ea., 15c; doz., $1.50, hy 

 mail. 



RHUBARB. Pie Plant. 



By mail, 5c. each additional. 

 This is a gross feed- 

 er, and a deep, rich 

 soil is indispensable to 

 secure large heavy 

 stalks. Plant in rows 

 four feet apart with 

 the plants thi'ee feet 

 distant. Set roots so 

 that the crowns are 

 about an inch below the surface. 

 Topdress annually in the fall with sta- 

 ble manure and fork it under early in 

 spring. 



l^lyatt's Linnsus. Popular, and the 

 best for general use. Early, very 

 large, productive, tender and delicate- 

 ly flavored. Requires less sugar than 

 other sorts. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25c; doz., 

 r5c; 100. .51.00. 



THE TRUE TARRAGON. 



Artemisia Dracunculus. 



Plants of the true Tarragon have heretofore been 

 scarce and high priced. We are now ready to supply 

 it at a price that places it within the. reach of all and 

 when better known it will be found in every garden. 

 Widely used for seasoning salads and imparting a de- 

 licious flavor to vinegar, which is sold at a high price 

 as Tarragon vinegar. Easily grown in any garden but 

 likes a warm, dry situation. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25c; doz., 

 75c; 100, $4.00. 



100, $3.50. 



LEAF OF holt's MAMMOTH SAGE. 



