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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. 



I D_i| R,,H M„ c . Plant vigorous, compact, very productive, ripening 



Large Dell or DUJIIIOSC its cl . op 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., 20c. % lb., 60c. Lb., $2.00. 



p l I/ - • _ An improved American variety often four to six inches in length 

 f VUOy fviny and q U jt e symmetrical in shape. It is very bright colored and the 

 flesh is sweet and mild flavored. Pkts., Sc. and 10c. Oz., 20c. Yi lb-, 60c. Lb., $2. 

 C w(1(li i Mountain P Iants very vigorous; of compact, upright growth. The fruit 

 ■sweet lviOUnid.in does no t 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 mature of a rich red color. Flesh very thick, sweet and mildly 

 flavored. Pkts.," 5c. and 10c. Oz., 20c. Yi lb., 60c. Lb., $2.00. 



fhillPCP fiirti Double the size of Ruby King; the finest mild Red Pepper grown. 

 Viiiucac uidlll j g ver y productive, having a magnificent appearance, which 

 makes it sell readily. Pkt.', 10c. Oz., 25c. Yi lb., $1.00. 



I ... D „J ., v ,> n r, c. A well known variety, having a slender, twisted and 

 J_uuy l\eu v^ttycnnc pointed pod about four inches long, and when ripe, bright 



red in color. 

 % lb., 60c. 



Extremely strong and pungent flesh. Pkts., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 200. 



p_ J f Kfiri-v P lan t tall, bearing a profusion of round, bright red fruit which are 

 ixeu v^iicrry verv pungent when ripe. The plant, when in fruit, is very ornamental. 

 Pkts., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 25c. 



D_J run: Used in the manufacture of pepper sauce. The bright, rich red pods 

 lxcu v»um are a i3 ut 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., 25c. 



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 

 usually 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 re- 

 sembles 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. H lb., 20c. Lb., 70c. 



flesh thick, fine and sweet. 



LAKCrE CHEESE. — Skin reddish oranf 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. Yi lb., 15c. Lb., 40c. 



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., 10c. Yi lb., 15c. Lb., 50c. 



CONNECTICUT FIELD. — Very productive and 

 known that it does not need description. 

 Pint, 15c. Quart, 20c. Lb., 25c. 



;rown for feeding stock. It is so well 



YELLOW CASHAW, OB CEOOKNECK. — Solid flesh, fine and sweet; keeps well. 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. Yi lb., 15c. Lb., 50c. 



G. & T. OO.'S 

 MARYLAND SWEET POTATO. 



SALSIFY or 



Vegetable Oyster 



Sow in early spring in 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 su- 

 perior in quality. Invaluable to mar- 

 ket gardeners. Pkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. 

 Yi lb., 40c. Lb., $1.25./ 



LARGE WHITE. — The old well- 

 known variety. Pkts., 5c. and 10c. 

 Yi lb., 40c. Lb., $1.00. 



VEGETABLE ROOTS 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS 



a 4 li a yi n ? rt / one t0 two years is effected by planting roots. 

 A bed 12x40 feet, requiring about 100 roots, should give a suffi- 

 cient supply for an ordinary family; 7260 roots will plant an 

 acre. Select good, loamy soil, plow deep, put in good quantity 

 of manure and 100 pounds of kainit to 1000 square feet of bed. 

 Incorporate thoroughly,- make a trench 8 inches deep, set 

 plants 9 inches apart. In field culture rows are placed 4 feet 

 apart. 



Barr's Mammoth. — Per 100, 75c. Per 1000, $5.50. 

 Palmetto. — Per 100, 70c. Per 1000, $5.00. 

 Colossal. — Per 100, 70c. Per 1000, $5.00. 

 Mammoth White. — Per 100, 75c. Per 1000, $5.50. 



Jerusalem. 



see page 1. 



ARTICHOKES 



-Pk, 75c. Bus., $2.50. For further information 



HORSE RADISH ROOTS 



Doz., 20c. Per 100, 75c. Per 1000, $6.00. 



RHUBARB ROOTS 



15c. each. Doz., $1.50. 



