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PEPPER OR CAPSICUM 



Is cultivated mainly for pickles; used as a seasoning in many ways; sometimes 

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

 garden for seed bed; sow as soon as the soil is warm. Transplant when 3 or 4 inches 

 high, in rows 18 inches apart. 



LARGE BELL OR BULL NOSE. — Plant vigorous, compact, very productive, ripen- 

 ing its crop uniformly and early. Fruit large, with thick, mild flesh, of excellent 

 quality for use in salads and pickles; color bright red when ripe. Pkt., 5c. Oz., 50c. 

 1/4 lb., $1.50. Lb., $5.00. 



RUBY KING-. — An improved American variety often four to six inches in length 

 and quite symmetrical in shape. It is very bright colored and the flesh is sweet and 

 mild flavored. Pkts., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 50c. i/4 lb., $1.50. Lb., $5.00. 



SWEET MOUNTAIN. — Plants very vigorous, of compact, upright growth. The 

 fruit does not ripen until very late. It is very large and long, often eight inches or 

 more in length by two in diameter; very smooth and handsome, being when fully ma- 

 ture of a rich red color. Flesh very thick, sweet and mildly flavored. Pkts., 5c. and 

 10c. Oz., 50c. 1/4 lb., $1.50. Lb., $6.00. 



CHINESE GIANT. — Double the size of Ruby King; the finest mild Red Pepper 

 grown. It is very productive, having a magnificent appearance, which makes it sell 

 readily. Pit., 10c. Oz., 60c. i/4 lb., $2.00. 



LONG- RED CAYENNE. — A well known variety, having a slender, twisted and 

 pointed pod about four inches long, and when ripe, bright red in color. Extremely 

 strong and pungent flesh. Pkts., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 50c. 14 lb., $1.50. 



RED CHERRY. — Plant tall, bearing a profusion of round, bright red fruit which 

 are very pungent when ripe. The plant, when in fruit, is very ornamental. Pkts., 5c. 

 and 10c. Oz., 50c. 



RED CHILI. — Used in the manufacture of pepper sauce. The bright, rich red pods 

 are about two inches long, one-third to one-half inch in diameter at the base, tapering 

 to a sharp point and exceedingly pungent when ripe. Pkts., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 50c. 



PUMPKIN 



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

 young plants, but only allow 2 or 3 healthy plants to remain in each hill. They are usuallv 

 planted in fields with corn or potatoes. 



G. & T. CO.'S MARYLAND SWEET POTATO 



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

 the Cashaw, but much more beautiful in color, being a handsome green and white striped. 

 The flesh is a rich yellow color, solid, fine grained, very thick; flavor delicious. Pkt., 5c. 

 Oz., 15c. ' 4 lb., 40c. Lb., $1.25. 



LARGE CHEESE, OR KENTUCKY FIELD. — A very large, flattened pumpkin, averaging 

 about two feet through. When ripened the skin is a rich cream color. Flesh yellow and 

 of fine quality. Pkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. % lb., 25c. Lb., $1.00. 



TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO. — A splendid pie and cooking pumpkin. They grow pear- 

 shaped, of medium size, slightly ribbed; skin is creamy white, lightly striped with green; 

 flesh very thick, creamy white, dry and fine-grained, keeping well until late in the spring 

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

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. i 4 lb., 25c. Lb., $1.00. 



G. & T. CO.'S 

 -MARYLAND SWEET POTATO. 



CONNECTICUT FIELD 



A fine, large, orange-colored variety used for field culture and stock feeding, 

 is smooth and ribbed and the flesh is brittle and sweet. 

 Oz., 15c. V4 lb., 25c. Lb., $1.00. 



The Skin 



YELLOW CASHAW, OR CROOKNECK. — Solid flesh, fine and sweet; keeps well. 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. 14 lb., 25c. Lb., $1.00. 



SALSIFY OR VEGETABLE 



OYSTER 



Sow in early spring ir 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 ISLAND MAMMOTH. — This new Salsify grows fully twice the size of the old 

 sort, and is superior in qualitv. Invaluable to market gardener . 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz.. 15c. i/i lb., 60c. Lb., $2.00. 



LARGE WHITE. — The old well-known variety. Pkts., 5c. and 10c. M lb., 60c. Lb., $2.00. 



SALSIFY. 



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