Dncr 's Garden Calendar. — Supplement. 



SUPPLEMENT. 

 NEW LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS FOR 1880. 



The following varieties, to which Are give space, are not all new introduc- 

 tions, but are worthy of special merit, having been tried and their superiority 

 shown. The descrii)tion of New Varieties are as given by their respective 



growers : 



H> !uit for postage, IG cti. per pound, or 25 cts. per quart, or fraction thereof, when ordered to be sent by mail 



CARROT, Danvers Half-Long Scarlet. A new intermediate variety; 

 about mid\:ay between the Long Oranne and Short Horn, generally grow- 

 ing with a stiimp root; of a rich orange red color, very smooth and hand 

 some. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; per oz., 15 cts. J per lb., $1.50. 



CELERY, Golden Dwarf. A new distinct variety of great value. Ii 

 size of j^rowih it is the same as the Half Dwarf White, except when 

 blanched, the heart is large and of a golden yellow color, making it attrac- 

 tive for murket or ])rivate use. It is .srdiil, of excellent flavor, and keeps 



oz., 75 cts. ; lb., $6.00. 



CELERY, Henderson's Half Dwarf White. This variety is increas- 

 ing in favor with the market gardeners. "When blanched is of a yellowish 

 white, mal;ing it very ornamental for the table; is solid, having the nutty 

 flavor of the dwarf kinds, and of more vigorous growth. Pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 

 ^ ^.y , 40 cts. ; lb., $4.00. 



DEEEB 8 EITEEKA EXTRA EARLT PEAB. 



CUCUMBER, Lon- 

 don Long Green. 



A fine long pickling 

 variety, attaining the length of 1 foot: 

 skin very deep green while young, flesk 

 greenish-white, firm, crisp, and of good 

 flavor. Pkt., 5 cts. ;oz., 15 cts. ; lb., $1.50. 



MELON, WATER, Icing or Ice- 

 Rind. The best of Water Melons in 

 every respect; solid, always of good fla- 

 vor and thin rind, white seeded. Pkt., 5 

 cts.; oz., 20cts.; lb., $2.00. 



PEA, Dreer's Eureka Extra Early. 

 A new selection from Dreer's Extra 

 Early, which are of a dwarfer habit, 

 growing about 20 inches high, free from 

 any runners, an even and abundant crop- 

 per, and can all be gathered in two pick- 

 ings—very important qualities for the 

 market gardener. Pkt., 10 cts. ; qt., 50 

 cts. ; bush., $10.00. 



PEA, Dreer's Extra Early. The 



earliest and most prolific ; an even croi> 

 per, sweet and of excellent quality ; 

 height, 2 feet; the crop can be gathered 

 in two pickings : also for a late fall crop 

 it has no equal; the market gardener''^ 

 favorite. Pkt., 10 cts. ; qt., 40 cts. ; bush., 

 $8.00. 



The above two are the best and earliest ma.)- 

 ket gardener's varieties, as well as for jiri- 

 vate use, and cannot fail to give satisfac- 

 tion. 



PEA, Extra Early. Premium Gem. 

 This is superior ioihe Little Geviin habit, 

 size of pod and productiveness. The 

 finest dwarf extra early wrinkled Pea; 

 pods long, very sweet; prolific; also fine 

 for forcing ; height, 18 inches. Pkt., 10 . 

 cts. ; qt., 50 cts. ; bush., $10.00. 



