lOO;) p. STREET. X. W.. WASHIXGTOX. D. C. 



.,. _. „ ,. T . c J T^rktvio-f rk Six to eight ounces to an acre. 



We Prepay Postage on al! Tomato Seed lUITldLU t)ne ounce to 1,500 plants. 



All our Tomato seeds are grrown expressly for seed and are the best the world produces. 



CULTURE OF TOMATO. Soeil may be st.irtcd 

 ill liuiltil in Mnr.li. .T snfliolent plants for fam- 

 ilv iisi> .1111 Ik- -i..\mi ill pots or boxes indoors 

 witli v.Mv imio iioiil.lc. Be partl.nlar to gUo 

 |il«iil« the iHMiertt of fresh air ami ^'iii win nrvc- 

 judicious, for the purpose of hi . uj in 

 and oover with mats n-heu neci-- ' i 



them from frostlnc- The two (\' ' 



and cold are eqiiall.v Injurious. I' - i~i i ;\ 

 with the liest gardeners to reniov.' ilio plants 

 from hottieds to the cold frames. nllowlnR a dls- 

 lance of several inches betwe-'n the plants. In 

 Mnv select and prepare the soil, and set the 

 plants ;i feet each wa.v. Hoe and draw eartli 

 to tlie stems. When the plants crowd, the fruit 

 will he small. Have the soil very rich. For 

 general crop, sow from the middle ot April or 

 .liiriuK Mav in tlie open air. selecting pood soil 

 ill a location much exposed to the sun and sIicU- 

 itimI liv a hill or wo<kIs on the north. 



"JOHN BAER" TOM.VTO.— Earliest 



Tomato on earth. In introducing this 



tomato we beheve we are offering to our 



trade, the best, the earliest, and finest 



tomato ever offered to the market 



gardeners— Fruit large, solid, weighing about fiVu 



ounces; great cropper and ripens over the entire 



tomato evenly— Bright red in color and shapod 



somewhat like the Globe Tomato and about its 



size. Packet, $1.00; i- ounce. $2.50; 1 ounce, 



$4.00; 'I lb.. $15.00; per lb.. $50.00. 



•'BOXY BEST" E.4RLY TOMATO.— For ten 



years it has been selected for earliness, solidity. 



smoothness and evenness of ripening up to stem. 



Fifteen days earlier than the Beauty Tomato, and 



as early as the Earliana. Vigorous grower; bright 



red color, enormously productive, with a vigorous 



growth of foliage, which protects the fruit from 



being scalded bv the direct sun. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; 1 ounce, 25c.: 



I4 lb., 80c. ; 1 lb.. $3.00. 



BOLGIANO'S I. X. L.— Extremely Early Tomato. Large, handsome 



fruit. Bright red color. Finest quality and extremely early and solid. 



Packets, 5 and 10c. ; U lb., 85c.; 1 lb., $.3.00. 



SPARK'S EARLIANA.— This is undoubtedly an early, large, smooth 



Tomato. Perfect as to shape, color and quality. It is beautiful red and 



ripens thoroughly, even to the stem end. Ahnost seedless and very solid. 



There is no Tomato brought out that is as prolific in yield; it bears its 



Boisiano'-. (imiui Tomato fruit in large clusters and continues to fruit until frost. Packets, 5 and 



10c. ; ounce, 1.5c.; '1 lb.. 60c.; lb., $2.00. 



BOLGIANO'S GRAND TOMATO.— After years of careful selection and plant breeding we have been able to secure 



a tomato which is in everv way better than either the Seautv or Prize-Taker Tomato. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; % lb., 



60c.; lb., $2.00. 



Jl'NE PINK TOMATO.— The pleasing color, with its splendid large size and firmness, is all that can be expected. We get 

 our seed each season from the originator, knowing as we do that he who introduced it will take best care to see that 

 his seed is as nearly perfect as possible. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; 1 ounce, 20c.; Vi lb., 65c.; 1 lb.. $2.50. 



NEW SPLENDID TOMATO.— A good second early Tomato. While not quite as early as the June Pink, yet it has 

 good character and is productive. The fruit is large and continues to bear well for a long time. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; 

 1 ounce. 20c.; l* lb., 60c.; 1 lb., $2.00. 



LIVINGSTON'S GLOBE TOMATO.— We can hardly speak too well for this Tomato; introduced in Ohio some few 

 years ago, it has gradually increased in demand until now it is one of the leaders Large, purplish-pink, solid; comes im- 

 mediately after the earliest sorts. Enormously productive and continues to bear large tomatoes the entire season. 

 Packets, 5 and 10c. ; 1 ounce, 20c.; ^4 lb., 50c.; 1 lb., $2.00. 



BOLGIANO'S PRIZE-TAKER TOMATO.— After years of careful test this Tomato is recognized as being the 

 most beautiful tomato produced. Its beautiful, glossy purplish-pink color, combined with its large size, smoothness, 

 solidity, weight and productiveness, make it the most profitable tomato grown by the market gardener. It can he 

 picked before it is ripe and will ripen finely, making it one of the best shippers. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; ounce, 15c.; Vi 

 lb., 40c.; lb., $1..50. 



NEW CENTURY TO.MATO. — Few crops have shown the wonderful progressiveness of the age as Tomatoes. Forty 

 Tears ago the Tomato was small and unshapely in appearance. Our endeavors have been crowned with success be- 

 yond our fondest dreams. The size, yield and productiveness of this Tomato is beyond question a mark that has 

 few equals in Tomatoes. It will carr>- for two weeks without hurting its red beauty, or cracking. It maintains its 

 wonderful size during the entire season. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; ounce, 15c.; % lb., 50c.; lb., $1.50. 



LIVINGSTON BEAUTY TO.MATO.— Fine, large, solid, smooth, purplish pink. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; ounce, 1.5c.; 

 Vt lb.. .50c.; lb.. $1.50. 



ACME TOMATO. — Very early; good size; crimson color; good bearer. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; ounce, 15c.; li lb., 

 .50c.; lb., $1.50. 



GREATER BALTIMORE TOMATO.— Wonderful crop producer. Smooth, round, very heavy; ripens evenly and 

 free from ridges and blight. Packets, 5 and 10c. ; ounce, 25c.; ^4 lb., 85c.; lb., $3.00. 



TRUCKER'S FAVORITE TO.MATO.— A very large, purple Tomato, free from crack or rot. Packets. 5 and 10c. ; 

 ounce. 15c.; Vi lb., 50c.; lb., $1.50. 



