HOLMES SEED COMPANY, HARRISBURG, PA.— VEGETABLE SEEDS 15 



PARSLEY 



Petersile Prezzemolo 

 Peitroszka 



Culture.— Soak seeds in water 24 hours before planting. Sow thickly early, in rows 1 foot 

 apart, cover half an inch deep; finally thin to 5 or 6 inches apart, or ti'ansplant and cut back fre- 



quently. Five pounds per acre. 



CHampion Moss Curled. Densely crimpled, dark leaves. 



Extra Curled Emerald. Dwarf habit; productive 



Extra Double Curled. A popular fine dwarf 



Hamburg-, or Turnip-rooted. Fine for flavoring . . . 



HOIiMES' XDEAIi. Leaves ornamentally crimped; growth compressed and 

 thick, almost a half- globe. Very robust, greatly improved by severe cut- 

 ting. Stands heat, drought and cold; yields finely. Color and taste ideal. . 



Plain. The leaves are not curled; plant very hardy. 



Italian Long- SniOOth. (New.) Much sought for by German truckers; true. . 



By Mail, Postpaid 



Pkt. 



Oz. 



14 lb. 



Lb. 



$0.05 



$0.10 



$0.25 



$0.75 



.05 



.10 



.25 



.75 



.05 



.10 



.25 



.75 



.05 



.10 



.25 



.75 



,10 



.15 



.30 



.85 



.05 



.10 



.20 



.75 



.10 



.15 



.35 



1.00 



PEPPER 



Pfeffer Peperone 

 Pieprz 



By Mail, Postpaid 



Culture. — Sow in hotbed in April, and in warm, settled weather transplant outdoors 18 inches 

 apart in rows 3 feet apart, or when all danger of frost is past, sow in open ground and thin. One ounce 

 will produce about 2,000 jjlants. 



EARIiiir NEAPOLITAN. Fruits may be gathered the last of June. Thick- 



meated, usually mild and sweet; bright red. Plants frequently carry 30 



to 40 handsome fruits '. 



Crolden Queen. Golden yellow; sweet and delicate flavor. 



Iiarg-e Bell, or Bull Nose. Large, early, bright red; mild. 



Tiong I&ed Cayenne. Late. Small, bright scarlet, cone-shaped, pungent pods. . 

 NEW CHINESE GIANT. Strong, stocky growth, bushy, erect, growing 18 in. 



to 2 ft. high. Very prolific. Flesh thick, very mild 



NEW RUBY GIANT. Vigorous in growth, mild and sweet as an apple; makes 



fine salad with tomatoes .\ 



Red Cluster. Dwarf, compact; small, thin, red pods... 



Ritby King-. Prolific, early; riiby crimson; flesh thick, mild, sweet 



Sweet Mountain, or Mammotli. Very mild flavor 



Pkt. 



Oz. 



y^ib. 



Lb. 



$0.05 



$0.30 



$0.75 



$2.75 



.05 



.25 



.65 



2.25 



.05 



.25 



.65 



2.25 



.05 



.25 



.65 



2.25 



.10 



.35 



1.00 



3.50 



.10 



.35 



1.00 



3.50 



.05 



.25 



.65 



2.25 



.05 



.25 



.75 



2.25 



.05 



.25 



.65 



2.25 



PURE NORTHERN-GROWN SEED POTATOES 



Kartoffel. Finest Select Stock. 



STANDARD VARIETIES OP SEED POTATOES WEIGH 165 POUNDS TO 



THE BAG. 



Plant 10 bushels per acre. 



Blue Victor. Round; blue skin; productive; white flesh 



Carman No. 3. Best late sort; yields heavily • . • 



Early Astonislier. Very early; big yielder 



Early Bovee 



Early Portune. Is very productive; pink with light spots 



Early Harvest. An unusually heavy yielder; excellent quality 



Holmes' Improved Early Ohio. The earliest and a very productive variety. . . 



Improved Early Rose. Pure and genuine 



Irish Cobbler. Very large; white; heavy cropper, excellent quality . 



Maine Rose. The best variety of the rose type 



Quick Crop. Very early vigorous grower; fine flavor 



Rural New-Yorker. The tubers are large; late 



Sir Walter Raleig-h. New, valuable variety; late 



Vermont Gold Coin. Excellent flavor; fine-grained; fine for general crop 



White Elephant, or late Beauty of Hebron.. 



World's Wonder. Late; very large, round 



The above prices are subject to chang'e without notice. 







By Express or 



By Mail, 



Postpaid 



Freight, Not 



Prepaid 



Lb. 



Pk:. 



Bus. 



Bbl. 



$0.30 



$0.75 



$1.85 



$5.25 



.25 



.60 



1.75 



5.00 



.30 



.75 



2.00 



6.00 





.75 



1.75 



5.00 



.30 



.75 



1.85 



5.25 



.30 



.75 



1.85 



5.25 



.30 



.75 



2.00 



5.75 



.80 



.75 



1.85 



5.25 



.30 



.75 



1.85 



5.25 



.30 



.75 



1.85 



5.25 



.30 



.75 



1.85 



5.25 



.25 



.60 



1.75 



5.00 



.25 



.60 



1.75 



5.00 



.25 



.60 



1.50 



4.75 



.25 



.60 



1.75 



5.00 



.25 



.65 



1.85 



5.25 



