A FEW SPECIALTIES IN... 
VEGETABLE SEEDS—For Forcing. 
On this page we offer a few of our leading varieties suitable for forcing; other sorts will be found in the general 
list on pages 72 and 73. Seeds we supply are fresh and of best quality. 
PRICES FOR VEGETABLE SEEDS INCLUDE DELIVERY BY MAIL UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. 
BEANS. 
Giant Forcer Bean. Suitable for forcing 
under glass and also for outdoor culture. The 
pods are green, mature quickly and are exceed¬ 
ingly attractive. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts. (post¬ 
paid, 38cts.); qt., 50 cts. (postpaid, 65 cts.) ; 
4 qts., $1.75, by express. 
Triumph of the Frames. Very dwarf, pro¬ 
lific and of rich, tender quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 cts.); qt., 45 cts. 
(postpaid, 60 cts.); 4 qts., $1.60, by express. 
BEETS. 
Early Model. Shape nearly round, color blood- 
red, flesh remarkably sweet, tender and free 
from coarseness, tops quite small, Pkt., 10 cts.; 
oz., 15 cts.; $ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. An improved strain of 
the Egyptian Beet, especially recommended 
for forcing. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; i lb., 25 
cts.; lb., 70 cts. 
CUCUMBER. 
Davis Perfect. Color rich, dark glossy green, 
grows large, is tender, and a good forcer. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; $ lb , 75 cts. 
Arlington White Spine Forcing. A fine 
strain of White Spine for forcing and outdoor 
growth. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 85 cts. 
Rochford’s Market. An English forcing 
Cucumber, pronounced the best of ail for green¬ 
house forcing. Packets of 10 seeds, 25 cts.; 100 
seeds, $2.25. 
For othtr English Forcing Cucmbers sec page 73. 
LETTUCE FOR FORCING. 
May King. (See cut.) Can be planted under glass or out of 
doors, and in either case will produce fine heads much sooner 
than any other variety. The outer leaves are yellowish- 
green tinged with brown, while the inside is rich golden yel¬ 
low. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 75 cts. 
Boston Market ( White seed). Hardy and crisp; largely 
used for forcing. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts ; i lb., 40 cts. 
Muskmelons for Forcing. 
Blenheim Orange. A favorite variety, scarlet flesh, good 
flavor. Pkt., 25 cts. 
Windsor Castle. Green flesh, oval shape, finely netted, 
delicious flavor. Pkt., 25 cts. 
RADISH FOR FORCING. 
Round Red Forcing. (See cut.) Very short-leaved, small 
top; color of skin dark red, white-fleshed. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 
10 cts.; } lb., 30 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 
Cardinal Globe. Those who like the crisp little red Radishes 
that come so early wiil be pleased with this variety. It is a 
quick forcer, and the quality is fine, being crisp and tender. 
Pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; ^ lb., 35 cts. ; lb., $1.00. 
Dreer’s Crystal Forcing. A beautiful white variety, quick 
forcer, and can also be grown in open ground. Pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 35 cts. ; 11)., $1.00. 
FORCING TOMATOES 
Best of All. The vines are strong and healthy, and produce 
Tomatoes in heavy hunches at short distances all over the 
plant. The fruits grow to a good size. Pkt., 10 cts.; i oz., 
25 cts.; oz., 40 cts. 
Frogmore Selected. A forcing variety of great merit. 
Shape round, color deep bright red, and very smooth. Pkt., 
10 cts.; £ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 40 cts. 
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