CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, PLAXTS, BVLIiS AND FRUITS. 
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RHUBARB. 
ZiinnsoTls. — Lare^e, tender, and very fine. Pkt, 
lOc, oz. 26c., lb. 75c., lb. $2.50. 
Victoria. — Large, tender, thick stalks, of a 
red color, and excellent quality. Pkt, lOc,. oz. 
85c, % lb. 76c., lb. $2.26. 
SALSIFY. 
Cqltirate the same as for Carrots and Parsnips, 
liona: Wliite.— Pkt. 60., oz. I60., Vi lb. 40c,, 
lammotli Sandwich Island.— A larRc and 
snperior variety. Pkt, lOo., oz. 20o., '4 lb. 
6O0., lb. $1.50. 
SPINACH. 
Oultors. — Sow in early spring, in drills a foot 
apart, every two weeks for a succession, and, as 
it grows, thin out for use. 
May's Perfection Curled. — A splendid va- 
riety, with large, thick, finely curled leaves, 
which are produced in great numbers. Pkt, 5c., 
OZ. .lOc, U lb. 16c., lb. 40c. 
CarloaBloomsdale,— Produces nearly twice 
the weight of crop as the older varieties, and 
tias a further merit in the fact that it is the 
hardiest of all varieties of Spinach. Pkt. 6c., 
oz., lOc, 141b. 15c., lb. 35c. 
Kound l4eaf. — This is the variety so gener- 
ally cultivated lor winter use, he ug very hardy, 
standing our severe winters with little injury. 
Pkt. 5o..oz. lOc., H lb. 15c., lb. 35c. 
Xiongr Standing, — Except in the characteristic 
of standing a long time before running to seed, 
this variety in all other respects closely ap- 
proaches the well known Round Leaf. Pkt, 6c-, 
OZ. lOc, Vi lb. 15c., lb. 35c 
Prickly Seeded. Hardy, for fall sewing. 
Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, U lb. 16c., lb. 35c. 
Viroflay. — Grows to an immense size, with 
large, thick, fle-shv leaves. Pkt. Sc., oz, 10c., 
^ Ib. 16c., lb. 46c. 
SQUASH. 
Culture, — Sow in hills in the same manner 
and at the same time as cucumbers and melons. 
Early White Bush. Scallop, — Very proiluc- 
tive, and tlic earliest in cultivation ; colc^r. a 
creamy white. Pkt. 60,, oz. lOc, V4, lb. 20o., 
lb, 6O0. 
Early Yellow Bush Scallop, — Similar to the 
above variety, with the exception of the color. 
Pkt, 5c,, oz. lOc, Vilb, 20e., lb, 60c. 
Early Summer Crookneck, — Fine quality; 
color a golden yellow. Pkt. 6c,, oz. lOc, i/t lb. 
20c„ lb. 6O0. ' 
Prolific Marrow. — More productive than the 
old Boston Marrow; very fine fall or winter 
v.ariety. Pkt. 60., OZ. 10c., % lb. S5c., lb. 
75c, 
Egrg' Plant, — A new variety that has been so 
named because it resembles tlie Egg Plant in 
shape, Pkt, 5c., oz. lOc.Vtlb, 35c„lb. $1 OO. 
"Vegetable Marrow,— Sk.n is a greeni.'.h yel- 
low, ilesh white, soft, and of rich flavor, Pkt, 
5c,. oz. lOc, Vi. lb. SOc, lb. 90c. 
Illinois jBeauty. — A fHstinct showy variety 
of recent introduction. Pkt. lOc, 3 pkts, 20o., 
oz. 25c. 
Italian Striped. — The greatest novelty in the 
squash li.ie, tScc illustration.) Pkt. lOc, 3 
pkts, 25 o. 
5<Fordhook. — Flesh sweet and tender. One 
of* the best keepers ever introduced. Shape, ob- 
long. Pkt. 6c., oz. lOc, Vi lb. 30c., lb. $1.00. 
American Turban. — Flesh rich orange color, 
th-ck, fine grained, and of excellent flavor Fine 
for winter use, Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, Vj, lb, 30c., 
lb. 90c. 
Butman, — A splendid variety for late use. 
Fine grained, thick flesh, of a remarkablv sweet 
flavor. Pkt. 5c,, oz. lOc, % lb. 25c,, lb, 75c, 
Perfect Gem, — Round ana handsome; of fine 
qual ty. Pkt. 5c., % lb. 20c., lb. 60c. 
Pineapple. — The skin is a creamy white; a 
strong grower and very prolific. A good fall or 
winter sort. Pkt. 5c., oz, lOc, lb, 26o., lb. 
7O0. 
B >ston Marrow. — Skin very thin and tender, 
cream colored at maturity, changing to red 
later on. Flesh, salmon color, dry, fine grained, 
nnd of sugary flavor, Pkt. 5o., oz. 106., Vi lb. 
20o.,lb. 65c. 
Orang-e Marrow. — Verv prolific, fine grained 
and choice quality. Pkt. 00., oz. 10c., Vi lb. 
2O0., lb. 70c. 
Essex Hybrid. — Early, quick growth and 
very productive, flesh fine grained and sweet. 
Pkt. 5c„ oz. lOc, V4 lb. 20o., lb. 6S0. 
Bay State.— An excellent keeper; flesh soUd, 
fine grained, and of a very sweet flavor; color of 
flesh a bright yellow. Valuable in markets as a 
green winter squash. Pkt. 5c., OZ. 15c., lb. 
30c., lb. 90c. 
Marblehead. — An excellent quality resembling: 
the Hubbard. Pkt. 5o., OZ. lOc, Vilb. 20o., 
lb. 65 c. 
Canada Crookneck. — '.\ small, well known 
winter varietv of choice quality. Pkt. 5c., OZ, 
lOc, V4 lb. 20c., lb. 60c. 
Mammoth Chili — Grows to an immense siM, 
often weighing over two hundred pounds. Pkt, 
5c., oz. I5c., Vi lb. 40c., lb. $1.25. 
Sibley. — One of the best shippers owing tc^ 
the hardness of the shell. Flesh is solid and 
thick, a bright orange color and of choice qual- 
itv. Flavor rich and sweet. Pkt. 5o., oz. lOd., 
Vi'lb. 25o., lb. SOc. 
Hubbard, — More largely grown as a late sort 
than any other. Pkt. Sc., oz. lOc, Vilb. 2Se., 
lb. 70c. 
Mediterranean, — A valuable varietY^ which 
grows to aboui the same size as the mfbbard, 
but weighs more. Very sweet and delieii^us 
flavor, Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., V4 lb. 30o., lb.$1.00. 
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Lightning Beet. — The earliest tur..ip shaped beet ever introduced. 
Color, deep red. Pkt. 10c. 
Bush Lima Bean. — A novelty of recent introduction. Pkt. 10c. 
Table Glueen Carrot, — Delicious flavor; very handsome. Pkt 10c 
May's Favorite Cucumber. — Fine for either pickling or slicing. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Minnesota's Earliest Cabbag-e.— The earliest cabbage in 
the world. Pkt. lOe. 
Nonesuch Com. — Very producti\-e nnd sweet. Pkt. lOe, 
All Cream Lettuce- — Fine flavor, crisp, tender and handsome. 
Pkt. lOe. 
May'.s Golden Triumph Musk Melon.— The sweetest and most 
delieiouslv flavfired of all the melons. I'kt. 15c. 
Prizetaker Onion. — The mammoth yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
May's N. W. Premier Pea, — Earliest, most productive. Pkt, 10. 
Extra Early Erfurt Radish.— Karly, deep red. Pkt. 10c. 
Extra Early Tree Tomato. — Reciuires no support at all. 
Should be tried bv evcrvoTie. Pkt. ISe. 
