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EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN— Vegetable Seeds 



TO MA TO 



June Pink 



The Earliest Tomato 

 Grown 



CQ1 An extra early select ion from Earliana. differing chiefly in 

 outside color, which is of the purplish-red preferred in some 

 sections to scarlet. The fruit runs uniform in shape and size, about 

 3 inches in diameter, almost round, and borne in clusters. Flesh solid 

 and fine. Price, pkt. 10c.; oz. 60c.; V« lb. $1.75; lb. $6.00; trans- 

 portation paid. 

 910 Tenderloin. Esteemed on account of its remarkable solidity of 



flesh, its delicious flavor, and phenomenal cropping ability. The 



fruit is large, almost round, very smooth and even in shape. It is 



more solid than any sort of 



equal size. The rich crimson 



color permeates the entire fruit. 



Price, pkt. 10c.; oz. 75c.; 



V< lb. 52. .50 ; transportation 



paid. 



ENGLISH FORCING TOMATOES 



907 Stirling Castle. Small size; 

 solid; finest flavor; scarlet; good 

 for forcing under glass. Price, 

 pkt. 20c.; oz. SI .00; transpor- 

 tation paid. 



909 Sunrise. Deep rich red. The 

 finest Tomato for indoor or out- 

 door cultivation. Price, pkt. 

 20c.; oz. $1.00; transporta- 

 tion paid. 



916 Tomato— Bountiful 

 Collection 



Earliana, Bonny Best, 

 Henderson's Red Ponderosa, 

 Price, Collection of 3 packets 

 25c.; transportation paid. 



Large Red Plum (Italian) 



892 A beautiful bright red plum-shaped tomato. It is the most delicious 

 and attractive salad tomato ever introduced. It contains practically 

 no acid and possesses a delicate flavor so much desired in salads. 

 Large Red Plum is one of the best varieties in cultivation for mak- 

 ing the delicious tomato preserve, and It is also ideal for dehydrat- 

 ing. It is one of the most prolific tomatoes we have ever grown, 

 beginning early in the season and continuing uninterruptedly up to 

 frost. The fruits are the size of a good sized plum and are borne 

 in clusters of six or more. iSee illustration.) Price, pkt. 20c.; 

 oz. SI .25; transportation paid. 



Henderson's Standard Tomatoes 



875 Beauty. Early, prolific: medium-sized, smooth, solid; purplish 



red; fruits until late in the season. Price, pkt. 10c; oz. 40c.; 



V* lb. 51.25; lb. $4.00; transportation paid. 

 877 Bonny Best. An extra early, scarlet, round fruited variety of 



great value. The fruit is very even in size and shape. Price. 



pkt. 10c.: oz. 50c.: \\ lb. $1.50; lb. $5.00; transportation paid. 

 879 Chalk's Early Jewel. One of the best early varieties; about a 



week later than Earliana. The fruit of the Jewel, however, averages 



larger, is uniform, smooth, solid, of fine quality, and brilliant scarlet; 



a heavy cropper Price, pkt. 10c.; oz. 50c.; »/i lb. $1.50; lb. 



$5.00; transportation paid. 



883 Dwarf Champion. Of dwarf, stiff, upright growth, scarcely need- 

 ing support; early and prolific, smooth, medium-sized fruits of red- 

 purple color. Price, pkt. 10c.; oz. 50c.; V 4 lb. $1.50; lb. $5.00: 

 transportation paid. 



884 Early Detroit. Uniformity in 

 size, earliness, smooth globular 

 form and excellent quality com- 

 mend this vigorous and pro- 

 ductive variety for culture both 

 in the home garden and market 

 garden. It is one of the largest 

 of the globular type. Purplish 

 pink in color and a valuable 

 shipper. Price, pkt. 10c.: oz. 

 60c.; >4 lb. $1.75: lb. $6.00; 

 transportation paid. 



887 Early Freedom. The best sec- 

 ond early Tomato in existence. 

 Price, pkt. 10r.; oz. 50c.: </ 4 lb. 

 $1.50; lb. $5.00: transporta- 

 tion paid. 



893 Livingston's Globe. A large, 

 globe-shaped, early variety, very 

 heavy and exceedingly pro- 

 ductive. Price, pkt. 10c.; oz. 

 60c.; V* lb. $2.00; lb. $7.00; 

 transportation paid. 



897 Perfection. Almost round fruits, 

 smooth, tough skin, color bril- 

 liant scarlet; ripens thoroughly; 

 solid and of rich flavor; attract- 

 ive for market. Price, pkt. 

 10c.; oz. 40c.: '■'„ lb. $1.25; lb. 

 $4.00: transportation paid. 



SMALL FRUITING VARIETIES. Esteemed for preserves, marma- 

 lade, etc. 



902 Red Cherry. Bears clusters of bright red fruits the size of a Cherry. 

 Price, pkt. 15c.; oz. 50c; transportation paid. 



904 Red, Pear-Shaped. Produces bright red pear-shaped fruits. 

 Price, pkt. 15c; oz. 50c: transportation paid. 



908 Strawberry Winter Cherry or "Husk" Tomato. Lowspreading 

 plants, yellow fruits half an inch in diameter surrounded by a 

 husk. Used for preserving. Price, pkt. 15c: oz. 50c; transpor- 

 tation paid. 



914 Yellow Plum. Oval-shaped yellow fruits 2 inches in diameter. 

 Price, pkt. 15c: oz. 50c: transportation paid. 



RUTA BAGA 



Henderson's 



Early Cortlandt 



The earliest and Sweetest Ruta 

 Baga — Introduced this year. 



945 Henderson's Early Cortlandt 

 is the forerunner of a new 

 race of Ruta Bagas. It is generally 

 known that the older sorts are usually 

 bitter and unpalatable till touched by 

 frost. Early Cortlandt is sweet, 

 tender and delicious long before 

 the time for the first frost arrives. 

 It is very attractive in appear- 

 ance, being a rich deep cream with 

 a blending of nankeen yellow, green 

 and purple on the top of the 

 root. The root are medium in size, 

 round with a battened top and very 

 uniform. The top growth is small 

 and they may be grown closer 

 together than any other sort. 

 Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; V* lb. 75c; 

 lb. $2.50; transportation paid. 



948 Lar£e White French, Sweet 

 German or Rock Ruta Baga. 

 A white-fleshed variety of large 

 size and fine quality. Pkt. 10c: 

 oz. 15c; ' 4 lb. 45c: lb. 51.25; 

 transportation paid. 



Swede or 

 Russian Turnip 



Henderson's Golden 

 Heart Ruta Baga 



944 



Excellent for the family gar- 

 den. It grows as clean and 

 smooth as a Turnip. Both tops and 

 roots are smaller than those of any 

 sort; it may therefore stand closer 

 in the row, and may also be sown 

 later in the season. The flesh is re- 

 markably fine grained and of good 

 flavor. (See illustration.) Price, 

 pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V« lb. 60c; 

 lb. $1.50; transportation paid. 



Henderson's Improved 

 Long Island Ruta Baga 



OCQ It is twice the size of ordi- 

 *** w nary American stocks. 



Long Island Improved has been 



bred from the American Purple Top, 



over which it is a great improvement. 



It is much larger, has no neck, and is 



a remarkably good keeper; the flesh 



is rich yellow, and of fine quality. 



Price, pkt. 10c, oz. 15c; Vi lb. 45c; 



lb. $1.25; transportation paid. 



946 Improved American Purple 



Top Ruta Baca. Popular for 



both stock feeding and table 



use: hardy, productive, good 



keeper; flesh yellow. Price, pkt. 



10c; oz. 15c; ', lb. 45c : 



lb. $1.25: transportation paid. 



Our leaflet on Tomato Culture is forwarded free if requested when ordering 



