CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, PLANTS, BULBS AND FRUITS. 
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RGE • CHEESE 
CONN. FIELD 
MARTYNIA. 
So-w in May, in the open ground, three feet 
apart in each direction, where the plants are to 
Wmain. The younKpods are excellent for P'ckles. 
Probosoidea.— Pkt. lOo., ob. 30o., Vi 10- 
#1.CX>, lb. *.300. 
MUSHROOM SPAWN. 
Culture. — Mushrooms may be grown in cc- 
lars, under benches of greenhouses, or in sheds, 
■wherever the temperature of SO degrees to OO 
■degree* can be kept up through the winter. 
BngUsh.— Ver lb. 30o. 
French.— Per lb. 45o. 
MTJSTABO. 
•ow in April thickly in rows, and cut ■when 
two inches high. For use in wmter it may De 
sown in boxes, greenhouses or frames. 
-'Black or Broiiro.— More pungent than the 
■white. Pkt. 5o.,oz. lOc, Id. •40c. 
Wliite or Yellow.— Desirable for salads and 
flavoring. Pkt. Sc.. oz. lOo., lb. 40o. 
Southern Curled.— This variety is very highly 
esteemed in the South. Plants grow to a height 
of about two feet and form immense bunches. 
Pkt. 5o., oz, lOc, % lb, 25o., lb. $1.00, 
OKBA. 
Culture — The seeds are sown thinly in dry, 
warm soil, in shallow drills two feet apart. 
Tail Green.— Long, slenderpods.lightcolored, 
keep edible a long time, anj are -very tender. 
Pkt 6C.OZ. 10o.,Vilb,S6c,,lb.76o. 
Dwarf Oreen,— A very desirable sort, as It is 
very tiroductlve and free from hard ndges. rKZ. 
Sc.. oz. lOc, U lb. 25c., lb. .75o. 
"V^elvet Pod.— It is distinct in appearance, and 
the pods are perfectly round, smooth, and of an 
attractive white velvet appearance, and of su- 
perior flavor and tenderness. Pkt. oo.jOZ, lUO., 
% lb. 25o., lb. 75c. 
NASTURTIUM. 
Cultivated for both use and ornament. The 
seed pods resemble Capers, and are gathered 
while green and tender for pickling. 
Tall Oransr©.— The most P'-ofita^'«.]i'=''",'if 
variety. Pkt. Sc. OZ. 15c., V* lb. 40e., lb. 
^1 25 
Dwarf.— Beautiful colors, mixed. Pkt. 5c., 
OZ. 15o., Vi lb. 40o.. lb. $1.25 
Six Rare Melons. 
I 
For SO cents we will send one 
packet each of Winter Pineapple 
Musk Melon, Ice King Water 
Melon, Golden Triumph Musk 
Melon, Turkish Dwarf Water 
Melon, Columbus Musk Melon, 
Banquet Musk Melon. 
PU3IPKINS OF Alii. KINDS. 
I Culture.- May be planted in the middle of 
spring among the Indian com, or in the field or 
garden, in hills eight or ten feet apart each way, 
four seeds in a hill. , 
^Japanese Pie.— This remarkable and valn- 
abfe variety comes to us from Japan, and has 
proven to be a decided acquisition, bemg par- 
ticularly desirable for cooking purposes. It will 
I make the finest " Pumpkin Pies " imaginable, as 
the flesh is very fine grained, thick, and of the 
most delicious flavor. They ripen early, keep 
well, and are in fact everything that is desirable 
for table use and for general cultivation No 
one should fail to secure a few packets of this 
splendid variety. Pkt. 6o., oz. 16c., % iD. 50c., 
^^Mammoth Tours.— Very productive and of] 
enormous size. Flesh thick and sugary ; fine for 
table use. Pkt. 5o.,oz. 10o.,% lb.30c,lb. 90c.| 
NeKTO. — Although an old kind, it is one ot tne 
' best for "pumpkin pie" use. The skin is a very 
dark green, almost black; flesh a rich orange 
color; a good keeper. Pkt. Sc., oz. lOc, V* io. 
^T°en^"e^s^see S^weot Potato.— There is no 
pumpkinin cultivation that has given such good 
satisfaction in all sections as this variety. Al- 
though comparatively new it has become a 
universal favorite. When cooked it has the ap- 
pearance of asweetpotato.but is of finer flavor, 
knd for pies, etc., it has no equal. Flesh thick, 
creamy white and very fine grained. Hardy 
and productive. Pkt. Sc., oz. lOc, Vi lb. 25c., 
^^Casba-W.— This is a great favorite in the 
Southern States. Skin white, striped and mot- 
tled with green. F'esheolden yellow, cxceUent 
flavor. Pkt. SciOZ. lOc, Vi lb. 25o., lb. 70o. 
Connecticut Field.— Very productive; largely 
grown for feeding stock. Pkt. 5o., OZ. lOc, Vi 
lb. 20c., lb. 40c. . /, , , 
Large Cheese.— The best variety for cooking 
purposes; excellent flavor and thick yellow 
flesh. Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, Vi lb. 15c., lb. 45c. 
Jonathan,— A new variety that has given per- 
fect satisfaction. Is a splendid keeper and one 
of the best for cooking purposes. Pkt. 5c., oz., 
10c, , 1/4 lb. 25c., lb. 90c. 
auaker Pie.— Oval shape, and tapers tov?ard 
either end. Vines vigorous, very productive. 
Fine flavor and makes the best of ' pnnipkin 
I pies." Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, Vi lb. 25c., lb. 90o. 
' Mammoth Bed Etampes.— A fine variety re 
cently introduced from France, and one that has 
given the best of satisfaction; smooth surfacee 
and of a bright glossy red color. Meat thick 
and rich. Pkt. 5c.,oz. 15c..Vilb.30c.,lb.$1.00. 
Sugar.— Very prolific, fine grain and sweet. 
Gootffor table or feeding to stock. Pkt. &e., 
oz. 10c,,%lb. 20c.,lb. 60o. 
Mixed Pumpkins.- Many of our fnends 
want a varietv, and do not care to purchase so 
many packets; -nc have, therefore, made up a 
large packet including the above varieties. Tr^- 
this package and vou will be greatly pleased. 
Pkt 10c„ 3 pkts. 25c. 
IWAY'S HEW 
INTRODUCTORY * POX, 
CONTAINING 
This collection of Vegetable Seeds em- 
braces neariy all of the standard vane- 
ties and many of our novelties, which 
sell at ten and fifteen cents per packet. 
■We make this special offer simply to 
induce those who have never tested 
Northern Grown Seeds to try them 
this year, as we know when they have 
once been planted, they will prove to be 
what we claim for them, and that you 
will find Northern Grown Seeds are 
superior to all others. The follo wing 
thirty-five packets of Vegetable Seeds are 
just the thing for a family garden, and 
none should fail to take advantage of 
this •wonderful offer. 
Beans, Flageolet Wax. I 
" Early Mohawk. 
Beet, Barlv Blood Turnip. 
Oabbagre, Early Drumhead. 
" " Summer. 
" Large Late Drumhead. ^ 
" " " Flat Dutch. i; 
Cauliflower, Extra Early Paris. % 
Carrot, Danver's Half Long. p 
" Oxheart. " 
Celery, White Plume. 15 
Corn, Crosby's Early. 5 
Karly Minnesota. 
Cucumber, White Spine. i 
Egg Plant, N. Y. Improved. -j 
Lettuce, Black Seed Simpson. n 
" Buttercup. 
Melon, Water, Cuban Queen. g 
" " Phinney's Early. 
" Musk, Bay View. g 
Onion, Red Wethersfleld. ~; 
" Silver King. 5 
Pepper, Golden Dawn. c 
Peas, Northwestern Premier. « 
Parsley. S 
Parsnip, Hollow Crown. 
' Badish, Queen of the Market, J 
White, Olive-shaped. JO, 
" Stuttgart. 
Spinach, Round Leaf. 
Sauash, Marblehcad. 
^' Perfect Gem. 
Tomato, Volunteer. 
" Favorite. 
Turnip, Purple Top Strap Leaf. 
To every person 
ordering the In- 
troductorj' Box we will send, free of 
charge, one packet each Giant Belgian 
,g PANSY SEED FREE. 
yy. troductorj' Box we wi 
E charge, one packet each „ 
K and Snow Queen Pansy. 
THE GREATEST OAT EYER INTRODUCED, THAT'S WHAT THEY ALL SAY OF BONANZA KISG. 
