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Perfection Drumhead Savoy. 

 PERFECTION DRUMHEAD SAVOY. This is a much 

 mperior variety to the imported Savoy Cabbage and its flavor 

 ts extremely rich, much resembling the Cauliflower. The 

 heads are large, finely curled, compact and keep excellently. 

 Great care should be used to obtain pure seed to produce these 

 5ne results. We guarantee our seed to be of the finest quality. 

 Per. pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J4 lb., 40 cts.: lb. $1.50. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS. 



This is one of the best vegetables for winter use, producing 

 anabundaace of sprouts resembling small cabbages, of excel- 

 lent flavor. Sow seeds in May and treat in the same manner 

 as winter cabbages. 



PERFECTION. Is tbe best variety for winter use, and 

 will be found most delicious. The sprouts are used as greens, 

 and become very tender and of rich flavor when touched by 

 frost. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts. ; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb,, SI. 30. 



CARROTS. 



The carrot delights in a sandy loam, richly tilled. For an 

 early crop sow in the spring as soon as the ground is in good 

 working order ; for late crop they may be sown any time until 

 the middle of June. Sov/ in rows about 15 inches apart, 

 thinning out to 3 or 4 inches between the plants. 



EARL.Y FRENCH FORCING. This variety is largely 

 grown for forcing purposes, and is the very earliest in cultiva- 

 tion. It makes a small root, globular in shape, of an orange- 

 red color, and is very fine flavored. Per pkt., 5 cts.- . 10 

 eta.; ^ lb., 25 cts-; lb. 85 cts., post-paid. 



Danvers Half- Long. 



DANVERS HAI.r-I.ONG ORANGE. A variety inter- 

 mediate between the Short Horn and Long Orange. The root 

 is of a dark orange color and grows very smoo":!! and hand- 

 some. It originated at Danvers, Mass. It is well adaptea to 

 all soils, and is one of the most productive and best varieties. 

 Our seed is grown with the greatest care and will give entire 

 ^tisfaction. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb, 20c.; lb., 60c. 



IMPROVED I.ONG ORANGE. The old standard va- 

 riety, both for table use and stock feeding, either for late 

 summer or winter. This carrot has long been preferred by 

 dairymen for stock ; it will increase the milk in cows, and in 

 mnter wiUgive a fresh flavor and golden color to the butter. 

 Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20cts.;ib., 60cts. 



Large White Belgian. Cultivated entirely for stock 

 /ceding, and grows to a very large size, enormously produc- 

 tive. Flesh a yellowish white. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 

 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. By express or freight, 5 lbs. or more, 40 

 Cts. per lb. 



I^arge Yellow Belgian, Differs from the preceding variety 

 only in color. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 

 W cts. 



fr SHORT HORN, or EARLY SCARLET 

 . HORN. One of the best for table use. Deep 

 orange color, flesh fine grained and of fine 

 flavor ; has but a small top and grows well ia 

 n shallow soil. It matures about 10 days earlier 

 JSthau the Long Orange. Per pkt,, 5 cts.; oz., 10 

 IP cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 

 r NEW INTERMEDIATE RED CAR- 

 \ ROT. The roots grow very smooth and 

 / straight, and are singularly free from rough- 

 ness. It grows small tops, considering the size 

 of the root, and is noted for its beautiful color, 

 and the flesh, which is very thick, is particu- 

 larly tender and sweet. In size it is a trifle 

 larger than Half-Long, being, in fact, what 

 its name signifies, intermediate between that 

 and the Long Orange. For table use it "'aas no 

 equal. Per pkt.,5cts.; oz., 10 cts.; lb., 20 

 /S/iori fTarn, or cts.; lb., 60 cts. Please notice that at the 



Early Scarlet prices quoted all seeds are sentpostage paid 

 Horn. 



LARGE WHITE VOSGES. A fine variety and consid- 

 ered the best for cattle feeding. The skin and flesh are both 

 white ; it is very productive and nutritious. It is easily dug 

 by reason of its shape. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J4 ^^-t 15 

 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 



Oz-Heart, or Guerande. 



OX-HEART, OR GUERANDE. This fine new variety 

 comes from France, and is a most valuable one, either for 

 family use or market. It is of extra fine quality, very produc- 

 tive, beautiful shape, and rich orange color. It will rank as 

 an intermediate variety, but is much thicker than the Short 

 Horn, being at the top from 3 to 4 inches in diameter. 

 Excellent for table use. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. ; 34 ^b., 20 

 cts.; lb.. 60 cts., post-p aid. 



CAULIFLOWER. 



The requirements of cauliflowers are very similar to those 

 of cabbage ; soil that will successfully grow the one will grow 

 the other. When not practicable to sow the seed in September 

 and winter over, as described for early cabbage, sow in hot- 

 bed in January or February and transplant to 2 or 3 

 inches apart in boxes, or in the soil of another hot-bed, until 

 they are safe to be planted in the open ground. For late crop 

 sow at same date as given in directions for cabbage. 



Extra Early Dwarf Erfurt. 



EXTRA EARLY DWARF ERFURT. One of the earli- 

 est varieties. Heads large, compact and of fine quality. Seed 

 sown early in March will, by June, produce fine large heads. 

 Per pkt., 10 cts.; 34 oz,, 40 cts.; >^ oz., 75 cts.; oz,, $L25.; 34 Ib,^ 

 5f3,95 ; lb., S13.75. ' 



