427-9 SANSOME ST., SAN FRANCISCO. 
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Radish 
Jiadis Eeltiij. Rabanitos 
One ounce will sow one hundred feet of di nl; two pounds 
will be required for one acre. Radishes do best in a light, rich 
soil. ,Sow in drills about ten inches apart, covering about half 
an inch, and thin the plants to two inches apart. A rapid 
growth is essential to produce showy, crisp radishes of a mild 
flavor. Sow every ten days for a succession of crops. 
Black Spanish, long. Of large size; firm, solid, crisp fle^h 
keeps well, per oz., 10 cts; per jib., 25 cts; per lb., 7.5 cts. 
Black Spanish, Round. Globe-shaped; of good quality and 
flavor, peroz., lOcts; per |lb., 25 cts; per lb.,75cts. ' 
California Mammoth White. A giant solid-fleshed varietv 
tender and of good flavor, per oz., 15 cts; per 31b., ;{() cts- 
per lb., $1. ' 
Chartier Improved. A long white-tipped sort; handsome and 
of good quality, peroz., 10 cts; p^r Jib., 20 cts; per lb, 
60 cts. 
-„ half-long; bright i>ink color; solidflesh and of good flavor, per . 
20 cts; per lb., 75 cts. ' * 
Early White Tm-nip. Very early, crisp and good, per oz., 10 cts; per Jib., 25 cts- tier lb 75 cts 
Extra-Earlj Roman Carmine. The best of all; early, crisp and delicious, per oz., 10 cts; per \]h. 25 cts- 
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^""penreO^cts'*"'*"''*''* ^'''"•^'"■'^ ^^'■y lo°g; bright scarlet, per oz., 10 cts; per Jib., 20 cts; 
Lons White Tlenna or Lady's Finger. The sweetest long white radish grown; highly recommended for 
home use, per oz., 15 cts; per jib., 30 cts; per lb., $1. 6 . recommenaea loi 
01ive.Shaped_ Scarlet. Of bright color; tender and e.x-cellent, per oz., 15 cts; per jib., 30 cts; per lb., ?! 
Scarlet Turnip. Rich coh.r; very early, sweet and crisp, per oz., 10 cts; per lib., 25 cts; per lb., 75 cts. 
75 cts "^''^ I'" ^° I^*-""" 25 cts; per lb., 
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KADisii chartii-;k 
Chinese Rose. lu 
WHITE VIENNA. 
, lOcts; perjlb., 
Rhubarb 
Rhtliarbe. Rkaharber. Rnibarbo. 
One ounce will sow o.ie hundred and twenty-five feet of drill. The seed bed should be of light rich soil 
bow very thinly in rows one foot apart, and cover the seed about one inch. When the plants are two inches 
high, thin to the distance of si.x inches in the drill. In about six months they will be strong enough to set 
out in their permanent location, the distance allowed being about three feet each way. 
Llnnajus. Per oz., 20 cts; per Jib., 50 cts; per lb., $1.75. 
Mammoth Monarch. Per oz., 25 cts; per ilb., 75 cts; per lb., $2.50. 
Yictoria. Per oz., 20 cts; per Jib., 50 cts; per lb., $1.75. 
Roots of either variety, $1.60 per dozen, by e.xpress, at purchixser's expense. 
Salsify or Vegetable Oyster 
SaUijk. Ila/erwurzel. Oslra Vegetal. 
One ounce will sow a drill sixty feet; five pounds will sow one acre. The soil should be rich and well 
worked to a depth of at least eighteen inches. Sow in drills fifteen inches apart, covering the seeds will, 
fine soil an inch and one-half in depth. When the plants are strong enough, thin them out to about „,nc 
inches apart. 
Large White French. Small-growing, but of good flavor, per oz., 10 cts; per jib., 30 cts; per lb., $1 
Manimoth Sandwich Island. .V great improvement on the old variety ; very large, per oz., 15 cts; per ilb. 
oOctsj 2)Gr Ih.j $1,50. ' ' 
Try Slug Shot for Garden Insects. 
