AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1908. 



VEGETABLE SEEDS.— Continued. 



A\ELON. Royal Sovereign. The fruit is of a beautiful golden color, slightly 

 netted, flesh white, faintly tinged with green, and very deep; rind very 

 thin. Pkt.. 50c. 



Invincible Scarlet. Form globular; skin orange-red when perfectly ripe, 

 tinelv and evenly netted; thick bright scarlet flesh, of exquisite flavor. 

 Pkt." 50c. 



Blenheim Orange. Well known handsome scarlet-flesh variety; of delicious 

 flavor and beautifully netted. Pkt.. 50c. 



Hero of Lockinge. Fruit handsome, with white lacing on a rich yellow 

 ground. Flesh white and of fine flavor. Pkt. 50c. 



Emerald Gem. Small and very sweet; flesh orange. Pkt., loc. ; oz., 20c. 

 .MUSTARD. White. Best variety for salads. Pkt., 5c. ; ^4 lb., 15c. 

 RADISH. Early Deep Scarlet, blive=Shaped, Short Leaf. One of the 

 most desirable varieties for forcing. The skin is deep bright red. Pkt., 

 5c.. oz.. IOC : I4 lb.. 25c. 



Non Plus Ultra. The earliest of all; fit for use in about 20 days; short- 

 leaved: brilliant red; good for forcing. Pkt., 5c.; oz., loc. ; 34 lb., 30c. 



Early Scarlet Globe. Admirable for forcing ; deep scarlet ; flesh white and 

 tender. Pkt.. 5c.; oz., icc. : ^^ lb., 25c. 



Early French Breakfast. Oval form ; color scr.rlet with white tip ; excel- 

 lent quality and o; quick growth. Pkt., 5c.; cz., loc; 34 lt>-> 25c. 



A standard sort for fall sowing ; leaves 



■35c- 

 Pkt., 



Pkt., 



SPINACH. Round Thick=Leaved 



are thick, succulent, and tender. Pkt. ,5c.; oz., loc. ; 34 lb., 15c.; lb. 

 Long=Standing. Of delicious, tender quality; dark green leaves. 



5c.: oz.. loc; '4 lb.. 15c.: lb., 35c. 

 Savoy=Leaved, or Bloomsdale. Large, tender, crumpled leaves 



5c.; oz.. IOC ; I4 lb., 15c.; lb., 40c. 

 Victoria. The best long standing Spinach. Pkt., 5c., oz., loc; J4 lb., 



I 5c. ; lb.. 35c. 

 Prickly Seeded. Very hardy and vigorous; leaves arrow-shaped. Pkt., 



5c.: oz.. IOC : ^4 lb.. 15c.; lb., 35c. 

 TO.M.ATO. Stirling Castle. Excellent for forcing. Fruit is of medium size, 



reddish scarlet in color, and of very delicious flavor. This variety sets 



very freely. Pkt., 25c.; oz., S2.50. 

 Hubert's .Marvel. This variety is a selection from Stirling Castle. The 



fruit is round, of medium size, and produced in verv large clusters. 



Pkt., 25c. 

 Winter Beauty. An excellent, smooth fruited variety, very earl3% which comes from the Island of Guernsey. 



for forcing. Pkt.. 25c. 

 ONION SETS. Egyptian or Perennial Tree. These, if planted in the autumn, produce the well known Scullion so popular for salads 



in the early summer. Peck, -Si. 25; quart, 25c. 



Tomato Stirling- Castle. 



Highlv recommended 



MUSHROOM SPAWN. 



MUSHROOM SPAWN. English Milltrack. This Spawn is from virgin mycelium, germinated and developed under special scientific 

 methods, is not the uncertain material of the past, but is of uniform quality, prepared by the most successful and progressive 

 mushroom specialist in England. We import every two or three months to ensure freshness. Per lb., 15c.; S lbs., Sioo; 25 lbs., 

 §2. 75; 50 lbs., S5.00 ; 100 lbs., -Sg. 00 ; by mail, per lb., 25c. 



.Mushroom Spawn. Tissue Culture. Spawn made by this new method has been extensively tested and has been found to be 

 superior in quality and much more prolific than all other spawn. 



100 bricks or more, .S15.00 per 100; 50 bricks or over, i8c. per brick; 25 bricks or over, 20c. per brick; 5 bricks or over, 25c. per 

 brick. Bricks sent prepaid, 35c. each. 



A Bed of Farquhar's English Milltrack Mushroom Spawn. 



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