42 Drcer" s Garden Calendar. 



MISCELLANEOUS SEEDS.— Continued. 



Pear Seed, best imported Per lb. $2.50 



Honey Locust, for Hedges, etc " 1.00 



Yelloio Locust " 1.00 



Apple Seed Per bush. $8.00 " .50 



Osage Orange, for Hedges Per bush. $10.00 " .75 



Magnolia Grandiflora Per oz. .50 " 5.00 



Magnolia Gla,uca " .25 " 2.50 



Sunfloicer, Mammoth Russian " .10 " .75 



Sunflower, Large Common " .10 " .50 



Celery Seed, for flavoring Soups, Sauces, etc.... " .10 " .75 



Castor Oil Bean " .15 " 1.50 



Opi am Poypy (white seed) " .15 " 1.50 



Tobacco, best Havana " .75 " 8.00 



Tobacco, Virginia " .50 " 5.00 



Tobacco, Connecticut Seed Leaf. " .30 " 3.00 



Chinese Sugar Cane Per bush. $6.00 Per qt. .30 



FlaxSeed " 4.00 " .25 



Buckwheat, common " 2.00 " .20 



Buckivheat, Silver Hull. An improvement over the com- 

 mon, earlier, yields nearly double, the flour whiter, and 



more nutritious Per bu. $3.00; per qt. .25 



Wheat, Rye, varieties, I At market rates, prices and names 



Oats, Barley, " J of varieties sent on application. 



BIRD SEEDS, ETC. 



Canary, best Sicily, for Canaries Per bush. $0.00 Per qt. $ .25 



Mixed Bird Seed, for Canaries " 6.00 " .25 



Hemp, best Prussian, for Canaries, Parrots, etc. " 4.00 " .20 



Millet, for Canaries and Sparrows " 3.00 " .20 



Rape, English, for Canaries, Linnets, etc. " 6.00 " .25 



Ro ugh Rice, unhulled, for Java Sparrows. " 5.00 *? .25 



Bird Sand, white " 1.00 ". .05 



Maw, for young and sick birds during moulting. Per oz. .10 Per lb. .50 



Bird Lettuce, " " " " Peroz..l0 " 1.00 



Cuttle- Fish Bone Each, .05 " 1.00 



Mocking Bird Food (prepared) Per bottle .50 



NEW AND IMPROVED VARIETIES OF POTATOES. 



At these prices, express and freight charges to be paid by the pur- 

 chaser, except where mentioned by mail, prepaid. 



RUBY. A new red, kidney-shaped hybrid, of the Early Rose and 

 White Peachbloio. Resembling the Early Rose, tubers medium, ob- 

 long, eyes slightly sunken and carmine, flesh white, fine-grained, 

 firm, and excellent flavor, maturing as early as the Early Rose; 

 enormously productive, 33 bushels having been grown from one 

 pound of potatoes. Three lbs., $2, by mail, prepaid ; per peck, $2 ; 

 per bush., $5 ; per barrel, $12. 

 ALPHA. The earliest variety, of dwarf habit, adapted for garden cul- 

 ture or forcing under glass* fit for the table 10 to 15 days before the 

 Early Rose. Tubers medium size, oblong; eyes slightly depressed ; 

 color white, with a slight tinge about the eyes ; flesh white, fine- 

 grained, dry and firm ; in every respect of first quality. Three lbs. 

 $2, by mail, prepaid ; per peck, $2 ; per bush., $5 ; per barrel, $12. 

 SNOW-FLAKE. One of the earliest ; of uniform medium size, eyes few, 

 flesh snow-white, when boiled of a lightness and porosity almost ap- 

 proaching a snow-flake, of excellent quality. Three lbs., $1.25, by 

 mail, prepaid : .per peck, $1.50; per bush., $4; per barrel, $8. 



