11 



Water-Melon. 



Red-fleshed of Castellamare, black-seed 



per oz — /2 



Very large black seeded . ,, ,, — /2 



Homerus (Dam.) of enormous size ; flesh 

 bright red of finest flavour ; the seeds are 

 quite soft and can be eaten, per OZ — /4 



Brindisi Giant (Dam.). Round, rind smooth 

 and thin , flesh carmine , seeds black , of 

 excellent flavour .... per OZ — /4 



|ulius Caesar (Dam.). Fruit long of very 

 large size ; flesh dark red , seeds black ; 

 a splendid sort of exquisite musk flavour 



per oz — /5 



Ice Cream ,, ,, — '2 



Mammoth Ironclad, flesh red ,, ,, — /2 

 Mountain Sprout, flesh red . ,, ,, — 2 

 Oh! My! 



An American sort , which is said to 

 grow to a very large size. 



Colossus (Electro), also an American sort, 

 producing fruits of more than 150 lb. 

 weight ; at the same time the flavour is 

 most delicious ; it requires a good sandy 

 loam and convenient manure per OZ 1/ — 



Wisconsin, grows also very large . 



Mixed varieties 



Okra, see Sweet Herbs. 



Onion. 



The crop of the Italian varieties has been 

 again almost an entire failure this season. 

 (The growing of Onion seed is one of our spe- 

 cialities; stock seeds of the foreign sorts have 

 been obtained from the most reliable sources.) 



Wonder, small white, the earliest of all . 



White Queen (white Barletta, Neapo- 

 litan Marzajola) very early, for pickling 



White Nocera, early 



,, Etna, silvcrskinned 



„ Pearl „ ;. . . . . 



Early white Paris 



White Valence 



Maggiajola, flat white (May-Onion) 



Flat white Italian Tripoli 



„ red „ ...... 



Giant white Mammoth (Silverking) 



,, red Mammoth (giant red Garga- 

 nus or Pompei) 



,, Rocca brown 



,, ,, blood-red 



„ ,, white (white globe) . 



„ „ yellow 



Bassano or Genoa, dark red . . . . 



Madeira round 



flat 



Giant white Victoria, very large . 



> y red ,, ,, . . . 



Coimbra, roundish or flattened, of rosy colour 



per lb. 

 g. d. 



1 9 



1 3 



3 - 



per cwt. 

 b. d. 



10 - 



3 — 

 — 8 



2 9 



2 5 



2 8 



2 — 



2 3 



2 3 



2 — 



2 3 



2 3 



55 



Prizetaker 



Red Wethersfield .... 

 James long keeping . . . 



Magnum Bonum 



Trebons 



White Spanish 



Brown „ 



White Lisbon 



,, Portugal 



,, round Dutch 



Danvers yellow 



Zittatl giant, yellow or pale red 



„ „ red 



Orach, see Spinach. 



per lb. 



s. d. 



2 3 



1 10 



2 2 

 2 2 

 2 2 

 1 10 

 1 3 

 1 — 

 1 6 

 1 6 

 1 10 

 1 9 

 1 9 



per cwt 

 s. d. 



185 

 125 

 95 

 160 

 160 



Water-Melon Colossus. 

 Electro 4/—. 



Parsley. 



Common or plain 



Curled 



Myatt's dwarf 



Moss-curled 



Fern-leaved 



Italian large-leaved (Celery-leaved) 



Giant of Eboli (Dam.) 



Roth very large, especially the last one, 

 resembling almost the Celery; we recom- 

 mend these 2 sorts quite particularly. 



Turnip-rooted long 



,, ,, short 



Parsnip. 



Long smooth 



Round 



36 

 40 

 44 

 40 



— 8 



— 5 



— 5 



54 



-10 

 40 



