New & Select Garden Seeds for 1893. 
NEW HYBRID CUCUMBER— DANIELS’ RELIABLE. 
This magnificent variety, raised by Mr. J. Catton, of Saxlingham Hall Gardens, is a cross between 
Daniels’ Duke of Edinburgh, and Tender and True, combining the extra fine qualities of each. The 
plants are strong and robust growers, and extraordinarily prolific bearers, two and three fruit 20 to 30 
inches long at a joint, and are of a dark green colour, and very symmetrical and handsome. For 
exhibition and market work it is unsurpassable. Price in sealed packets Is. 8d, and 2s. 6d. each. 
EVIDENCE OF QUALITY. 
"I have made over £5 more this year from your Reliable Cucumber than from any other variety I have grown 
under the same area of glass.” — Mr. E. SOONS, Senr., High Street, Lowestoft. 
“ Having had a packet of your Reliable Cucumber, I take the liberty to tell you I gained tho First Prize at the Devon 
and Exeter Horticultural Society with it in open competition.” — Mr. J. ALREN, The Gardens, Silverton Park. 
“ Daniels’ Reliable Cucumber is a very free setter, very easily grown, and of superb flavour, and as to its size, 
well probably the fact of my having gained First Prize of £4, at the recent Norwich Show, will speak for it in this respect.” — 
Mr. MATTHEW, Gardener to Mrs. Wicks, The Belt, Aylsham. 
RUNNER BEAN— TITAN (new). 
The following is the raiser’s description : — No other Scarlet 
Runner approaches this in appearance, size, and productiveness, 
and asserts that the pods are twice the size of those of any 
Scarlet Runner; the pods, w'hich are broad, straight, and 
handsome, are produced in clusters, and are very fleshy and 
almost stringless. This variety is very hardy, and most useful 
to grow, either for table or market, while for exhibition 
purposes it is unequalled. In sealed packets Is. 6d. 
NEW MELON— ELY’S SEEDLING. 
Certificate of merit, Royal Horticultural Society. A green 
fleshed variety, rather large and oval, skin deep green and 
finely netted, flesh bright green, firm, and of most delicious 
flavour ; it is a free setter and strong constitution, one of the 
best for frame culture, average weight about 4 lb. 
Per packet Is. 6d. 
NEW RED CELERY- 
HATCH’S CONQUEROR. 
An exceedingly fine variety ; grows to a good size, heads very 
solid and crisp, and of a fine nutty flavour. It has been 
exhibited with great success during the past two years, and 
will be found the best Red Celery for market purposes. 
Per packet Is. 
EVIDENCE OF QUALITY. 
"I have given your Celery, Hatch’s Conqueror, a good 
trial, and find it far surpasses any other varieties I have ever 
grown for its good quality, and in not running to seed if wanted 
for early use, also for its good flavour and enormous size for 
exhibition purposes." — Mr. A. ANDREWS, Gardener to 
The Honourable W. Lowther, High House, Oampsio Ash. 
NEW JAPANESE 
CLIMBING CUCUMBER. 
Th.s new Cucumber is said to be a very useful variety, and 
succeeds well for outdoor cultivation, being quite as hardy as 
the Ridge varieties. The plant is a very vigorous and free 
grower, and can be grown either on poles, trellis work, or any 
suitable place— a south aspect is best. Each plant produces 
thirty to forty well-shaped, dark-green fruit of average length 
and excellent flavour, which will be fouud very useful both 
for pickling and for table use. Per packet Is. 
BROCCOLI— NUTTING’S SNOW WHITE. 
A magnificent variety. Ready for use in April aud May. 
Of robust, hardy constitution, and compact growth ; it 
produces firm, medium-sized heads, closely protected, and 
remarkable for their snow-white colour. Per packet Is. 
ONION -DANIELS’ NEW GOLDEN 
GLOBE. 
An excellent variety of true globular shape, skin bright 
golden-yellow ; very handsome ; flavour mild ; an excellent 
keeper and good cropper. 
Per packet Is.; per oz. 2s. 6d. 
TOMATO-PONDEROSA. 
A new variety from America. Is one of the largest Tomatoes 
ever introduced. The fruit are handsome, smooth, and very 
solid ; it is a free setter, and will be found an excellent variety 
for exhibition purposes. Per packet Is. 
TOMATA— TERRA COTTA. 
This unique variety is very distinct as regards colour, form, 
skin, &c. The colour is pure terra-cotta. The skin is lustre- 
less and slightly downy, like that of the Peach. The flesh 
is very solid and of good flavour, particularly to those who 
prefer raw Tomatoes. It is very productive, beginning to 
bear early aud lasting a long time. Per packet Is. 
TURNIP— DANIELS’ GOLDEN GEM. 
A new and distinct varioty. The top is small and neat, not 
more than four to six inches high ; the roots are small and 
very handsome; in shape it is round aud flattisli, with very 
fine tap-root. The skin and flesh are of a rich golden- yellow, 
and of excellent quality aud flavour. 
Per packet 8d. ; per oz. Is. 6d. 
TURNIP— NEW EARLY SCARLET. 
This is quite distinct ; in shape, round and flat ; the colour is 
a rich glowing scarlet; top small and neat ; flesh white and of 
excellent flavour. Per packet 4d. ; per oz. Is. 
