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GRIFFITH, TURNER &, CO., BALTIMORE, MD. 



Pumpkin 



Plant in May, in hills eight feet apart. Allot ten seeds 

 to each hill, as hugs often destroy the young plants, hut 

 only allow two or three healthy plants to remain in each 

 hill. They are usually planted in fields with Corn or 

 Potatoes. 



MARYLAND SWEET POTATO. — This is the best 

 tahle Pumpkin in cultivation ; in shape and size it some- 

 what resembles the Cashaw. but much more beautiful in 

 color, being a handsome green and white stripe. The 

 flesh is a rich yellow color, solid, fine grained, very 

 thick, flavor delicious. 



Pkt , 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 25 cts. lb., 75 cts. 



TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO— A splendid pie and 

 cooking pumpkin. They grow pear shaped to medium 

 size, slightly ribbed; skin is a creamy white, lightly 

 striped with green ; flesh very thick, creamy white, dry 

 and fine grained, keeping well until late in the spring; 

 when cooked resemble sweet potatoes, but much more 

 delicious in taste. The vines are hardy and enormously 

 productive. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



LARGE CHEESE— Skin reddish orange, flesh thick, 

 fine and sweet. 

 Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 20 cts. lb. , 50 cts. 



CASHAW OR CROOKSECK.- Solid flesh, fine and 

 sweet, keeps well. 

 Pkt., Sets. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



CONNECTICUT FIELD. — Very productive, and 

 grown for feeding stock. It is so well-known that it 

 does not need description. 



j£ lb. ,10 cts. lb.. 25 cts. 5 lbs , 81.00. Qt., 20 cts. 



Radish 



For an early supply sow in liot-bed. in February. 

 For a successive supply sow from middle of March 

 to September. Radishes thrive best in alight, rich, 

 sandy loam. 



The Radish must make a rapid growth to be fit for use ; 

 it will then be crisp and tender, and of mild flavor. If it 

 grows slowly, it will be hard, fibrous and disagreeably 

 pungent. 



WHITE VIENN A OR LADY-FINGER RADISH. — 

 This is unquestionably the finest Ion? white rad- 

 ish. Of most handsome shape; in color is a beautiful 

 snow white. Itis of very rapid growth, and remarkably 

 crisp, brittle and tender, equally desirable for the mar- 

 ket or home garden. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 30 cts. lb., $1.00. 



EARLY SCARLET OR PRUSSIAN GLOBE — The 



most handsome, and best forcing Radish we have. A 

 new sort and very choice, root round and crimson col- 

 ored, early, very attractive and desirable. 

 Pkt., 5 cts. Oz.,10cts. X lb., 25 cts. lb., 75 cts. 



EARLY ROUND DARK. 

 RED.— Very fine. 



X lb., 20 cts. lb., 60 cts. 

 EARLY WHITE TURNIP.— 



For forcing. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz..l0cts. X lb., 

 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 

 EARLY RED TURNIP. — 



Turnip-shaped, skin red ; for 

 forcine - . 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz..l0cts. X lb., 

 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



WHITE TIP SCARLET 

 TURNIP.— Red skin, fine flavor, 

 very pretty. 



Pkt , 5 cts. Oz.,10cts. X lb., 

 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



FRENCH BREAKFAST.— Of 



oval form, color scarlet, white 

 tipped. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 

 20 cts. lb., 50 cts, 



LONG SCARLET AMERI- 

 CAN*. — Short top, deep scarlet 

 roots, crisp, fine. 



Pkt.. 5 cts. Oz.. 10 cts. X lb.. 

 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 5 lbs., $2.00. 



WHITE OLIVE.-Quite sala- 

 ble in market . 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb.. 

 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



SCARLET OLIVE-SHAPED.— 



A showy, half-long variety, of 

 pretty shape, and bunches beautifully. 



Pkt. ,5 cts. Oz.,10cts. h ; lb., 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



LARGE WHITE SUMMER. 

 This is the most popular White 

 Radish, for summer use, with 

 the gardeners around Baltimore, 

 because of its handsome appear- 

 ance and ready sale, and its 

 well-known quality of being 

 islow to run to seed. 

 Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X 

 lb., 20 cts. lb , 50 cts. 



French Breakfast. 



Large White Summer. 



Golden Globe. 

 GOLDEN GLOBE.— The best summer Radish. Slow 

 to run to seed, shape globular, bright yellow color, and 

 mild flavor. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X lb., 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



CH ARTIER.— A good variety for private or market 

 garden purposes ; stands long before going to seed, and is 

 tender and crisp. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz.. 10 cts. % lb., SO cts lb.. 50 cts. 



WHITE STRASBURG. — This 

 is becoming one of the most pop- 

 ular summer sorts. It is of hand- 

 some, tapering shape, skin pure 

 white, very tender. 



Pkt.. 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts X 

 lb., 20 cts. lb., 50 cts. 



GIANT STUTTGART.— A 



splendid, new variety of excpl- 

 lent quality; withstands sum- 

 mer heat. 



Pkt., 5 cts. Oz., 10 cts. X 

 lb., 20 cts. lb.,50cts. 



SPECIAL PRICES TO CANNERS, GARDENERS AND FARMERS, IN LARGE QUANTITIES. 



