WEEBER & DON 



27 



Vegetable Seeds 



POTATOES 



German, Kartoffel. 



Sps 



Ten 1mh&3 Oil lain 



Potatoes loeigh it 



French, Porrme >ie Tare. 



h, J'nUda. 



will plant one, acre. Seed 

 •toes weigh, ma pounds to ike ban-el, net. 

 seed Potatoes are northern grown and 

 om disease._ It is our aim to have true, 

 ubers, yielding heavy crops, and, abovo 

 ieUent flavor and cpiallty when cooked, 

 are the chief points to be found in the 



The 



oil. 



tal: 

 soil 



bust - 



vege- 

 s on 



kinds and in all conditions of fortil- 

 a soil best suited to it is a sandy 

 loam. Manure is applied either in rows or hills, 

 or broadcast over the hills and ploughed in — 

 the latter in most cases being preferable. In 

 highly enriched soils the plants are more liable 

 to disease than when grown in soil that is 

 naturally good. Plant as early in spring as the 

 ground can be had in fair working order, in hills 



EARLY FORCING VARIETY 



AV. & JVs Ash leaf Kidney. This is the earliest 

 in cultivation, strong in habit of grov 

 all that. 



ridges, about three fe< 

 1ST 



h 



,<c D.'S ASHIjEAE kidney potatoes 



apart, cover lightly with soil, about four inches deep. 



>ty 



for cropping, 

 qualities all that, can be desired. The 

 skin and flesh are pure white, smooth, with few eyes, firm 

 and floury when cooked. POr forcing or frame work this is 

 the ideal 1'otalo. Lb. 12c, 10 lbs. Si.OO, 100 lbs. S9.00. 



EARLY VARIETIES 



Beauty of Hebron. Of the Early Rose type, but decidedly 



more productive. Pk. 75k., bush. $2.00, bbl. Si. 50. 

 liovec. This varielv, in competitive trials, has outviclded all 



other sorts. It is a vigorous grower and excellent keeper. 



Pk. 75c, bush. S2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 Clarke's No. 1 . Earlier than the Early Rose and very pro- 

 ductive. Flavor excellent. Pk. 75c, bush. $2.00, bbl. $1,50. 

 Early Norther. Resembles' Early Rose and is a strong, 



vigorous grower. The eyes arc few and shallow. Pk. 75c, 



bush. $2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 Early Ohio. A seedling of Early Rose; tubers round 



early. Pk. 75c, bush. $2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 Early Puritan. An early white-skinned variety; ver 



duetive. Pk. 75c., bush. $2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 Early Rose. A splendid \ 



excellent qualify. Pk. 73c. 

 Early Vermont. An impr 



for market or family use. 

 Irish Cobbler. One of th< 



large, white and heavy en 



75c, bush. $2.00, 1)1)1. $-1.50. 



; very 



$2.00, hi 



ih. $2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 early varieties. Ver; 

 collent quality; Pk 



:>toii Beauty. New. The introdu 

 best, variety grown. A heavy c 

 aetn.be 



r this is the 

 mnd, hand- 



Pk. $1.25, bush. $1.00, bbl. SS.OO. 

 ThorbuiJTl, A desirable early varielv; very productive 



Resembles the Beauty or Hebron, ik. 75c", bush. $2.00, 

 bbl. $1.50. 



MEDIUM AND LATE 



Carman No. 1. Uniform shape and immense yielder. Its 

 cooking qualities are of a high order. Pk. 75c, bu h. $2.0C 

 bbl. $4.50. 



Carman No. :i. It has but few eyes, and they are very 

 shallow. The skin and flesh are white ; its cooking tjualil ies 

 are exceptionally One. Very prolific. Pk. 75c., bush, $2.00, 



bbl. $1.50. 



Improved Green Mountain. A. line, smooth, white- 

 skinned, shallow-eved variety. Pk. 75c, bush. $2.00, bbl. 

 $4.50. 



Late Rose. One of the best varieties for main crop. Pk. 



75c„ bush. $2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 Rural New Yorker. Large anil smooth variety of excellent 

 quality, white skin and flesh. Pk.75c, bush. $2.00, bbl. $4.50. 

 White Elephant. Late, large good quality and very pro- 

 ductive. Pk. 75c, bush. $2.00, bbl. $1.50. 

 While Star. Medium, early and large cropper; a good 



keeper. 



sh. $2.00, bbl. $4.50. 



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SWEET POTATO PLANTS 



Ready in May. Price, per 100, 75e. 



RHUBARB 



German, llhabarber. French, Rhvharbe. 

 Spanish, Rnibarbo. 



One ounce will produce 1,000 plants. 



Sow in April in drills 18 inches apart. When 

 the plants are strong enough, thin out to six 

 inches. In the fall or following spring, trans- 

 plant the roots into deep, rich soil, three feet 



irt 1 

 Lin ffi 



St. SI 



ich ■ 



IMPROVED GREEN MOUNTAIN POTATO 



Barly, large and tender. Pkt. 5c, 

 b. 50c, lb. $2.00. 



. Immensely productive. One of 

 the earliest. Pkt. 5c, oz, 30c, % lb. $1.00. 

 Victoria. Very large. Later than the Lin- 

 metis. Pkt. 6c., oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, lb. S2.00. 



RHUBARB ROOTS 



See Vegetable Plants, page 33. 



