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PEPPER or CAPSICUM 



Is cultivated mainly for pickles; used as a seasoning in many ways; aom«times 

 medicinally. Sow seed early in hotbed, if possible; if not, select a warm place in 

 the grirden for seed bed; sow as soon as the soil is warm. Transplant wh«B S or 4 

 inches high, in rows IS inclies apart. 



I o II n..II1M~oA Plant vl.erorous, compact, very productive, ripeninp 



i^arge Oell Oii CUUl^oSe its riop uniformly and early. Fruit large, with thick, 

 mild flesh, of exoellont qunlitv for use in salads and pickles; color bright r«4 when 

 ripe. Pkt., Sc. Oz., 20c. U lb., 60c. Lb., $2.00. 



PiiU» tCinrm An improved American variety often four to six inches i« length 

 rvUDy IVing (n,ite symmetrical in shape. It is very bright colored and the 



ficsli is sweet and mild flavored. Fk.s., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 20c. \i lb., 60c. tit., $2. 

 C„ — n/lmmfsain P'^ints very vigorous, of compact, upright growth. Th« fruit 

 OWeeC IVIOUniain [i,,es not ripen until very late. It is very large and lonj;, often 

 . eisrht inches or more in length bv two in diameter; very smootli and haadeome, 

 being wlien fuUv mature of a rich red color. Flesh very thick, sweet a>4 Mildly 

 flavored. Fkts., Sc. and 10c. Oz., 20c. Vi lb., 60c. Lb., $2.00. 



rhinpc» ri^nt Double the size of Ruby King; the finest mild Red Pepper yrcwn. 

 1,1I1UC3C uiuUI jg very productive. ha\ing a piagnificent appearand*, which 

 makes it sell readily. Pkt., 10c. Oz., 40c. 14 lb., $1.00. 



I nnn Ro#l Cav^nnt^ well knoviU variety, having a slender, twi»t»<[ and 

 l^ong ivea V^dyenne pointed pod about four inches long, and when ripe, bright 

 red in color. Extremely strong and pungent flesh. Fkts., 5c. and 10c. Oi, 25c. 

 I4 lb., 60c. 



p_J C'U^rrir Plant tall, bearing a profusion of round, bright red fruit whieh are 

 ixcu v^iicrry very pungent when ripe. The plant, when in fruit, is very oraamcatal. 

 Fkts., Co. and 10c. Oz., 25c. 



p-J Used in the manufacture of pepper sauce. The bright, rich r»< pods 



V^lllll are about two inches long, one-third to one-half inch in diameter at 

 th.e base, tapering to a sharp point and exceedingly pungent when ripe, irkts., 5c. 

 and 10c. Oz., 2Cc. 



PUMPKIN 



Plant in May, in hills 8 feet apart. Allot 10 seed to each hill, as bugs often destroy 

 the young plants, l)ut only allow 2 or 3 healthy plants to remain in each hill. They are 

 usually planted in fields with corn or potatoes. 



G. & T. CO.'S MABTLAin} SWEET POTATO. 



This is the best table Pumpkin in cultivation. In shape and size it somewhat re- 

 sembles the Cashaw, but much more beautiful in color, being a handsome green and 

 white striped. T'^e flesh is a rich yellow color, solid, fine grained, very thick; flavor 

 delicious. Pkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. % lb., 20c. Lb., 70c. 



LAHGE CHEESE. — Skin reddish orange, flesh thick, fine and sweet. 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. 14 lb., 15c. Lb., 40c. 



TEXSTESSEE SWEET POTATO. — A splendid pie and cooking pumpkin. Tliey grow 

 pear-siiaped, of medium size, slightly ribbed; skin is creamy white, lightly striped with 

 green; flesh very thick, creamy white, dry and hne-grained, keeping well until late In the 

 spring. When cooked resembles sweet potatoes, but much more delicious in taste. 



Pkt., Sc. Oz., 10c. M lb., 15c. Lb., SOc. 



COHMECTICTTT FIELD. — Very productive and grown for feeding 

 known that it dues nut need description. 

 Pint, 15c. Quart, 20c. Lb., 25c. 



stock. It is so well 



TELLOW CASHAW, OB CEOOKNECK. — Solid flesh, fine and sweet; keeps well. 

 Pkt., Sc. Oz., :0c. 1 , lb., 15c. Lb., 5Cc. 



't. & T. nt.'s 



MARYLAND SWEET I'OTArO. 



SALSIFY or 

 Vegetable Oyster 



Sow in early spring in light, rich 

 soil in drills 14 inches apart and thin 

 the plants to six inches in the row. 

 The roots will be ready for use in 

 October and will sustain no injury 

 by being left in the ground during 

 the winter. 



SANDWICH ISLAKD SIAUMOTH. 



—This new Salsify grows fully twice 

 the size of the old sort, and is su- 

 perior in quality. Invaluable to mar- 

 ket gardeners. Pkt., Sc. Oz., 10c. 

 Vi lb., 40c. Lb., $1.25. 



LABGE WHITE. — The old well- 

 known variety. Fkts., 5c. and 10c. 

 Vi lb., 40c. Lb., $1.00. 



VEGETABLE ROOTS 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS 



A saying of one to two years is effected by plantins r««ts. 

 A bed 12x40 feet, requiring about 100 roots, should give a suffi- 

 cient supply for an ordinary family; 7260 roots will plant an 

 belect good, loamy soil, plow deep, put in good quantity 



acre. 



of manure and 100 pounds of kainit to 1000 "square' feet" of' bed' 

 Incorporate thoroughly, make a trench 8 inches deep, set 

 plants 9 inches apart. In field culture rows are place* 4 feet 

 apart. 



Barr's Mammoth — Per 100, 75c. Per 1000, $5.50, 

 Palmetto.— Per 100, 70c. Per 1000, $5.00. 

 Colossal. — Per 100, 70c. Per 1000, $5.00. 

 Mammotb White. — Per 100, 7Sc. Per 1000, $5.50. 



ARTICHOKES 



Jerusalem — Pk., 75c. Bus., $2.50. For further inform««oii 



see page 1. 



HORSE RADISH ROOTS 



Doz., 20c. Per 100, 7Sc. Per 1000. $6.00. 



RHUBARB ROOTS 



15c. each. Doz., $1.50. 



