SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1899. 
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Garrot. 
Popular both for table and stock. A heavy cropper. 
Koots can be kept for winter, like beets or turnips. 
Danvers—(Private Stock.) The true strain. No better to be 
found anywhere. All gardeners know the importance of 
securing the best seed to grow really fine crops. This can 
be relied upon as the best seed to be obta ined at any price, 
ibis will yield 30 tons per acre.Pkt.. 10c.; oz., 15c.; lb.. 80c. 
improved Long Orange — A very popular variety for stock 
rwJ eer ^ ing - Heavy cropper. Pkt5c.; oz, 10c,; lb., 70c. 
xneart -An early table sort; small and short, but fine 
grained and tender. Can be forced or sown in the garden 
tor early use. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; lb.. $1.00. 
Brussels Sprouts. 
Defiance — A finely bred, 
large and tender strain of 
this delicious vegetable. 
Stem tall and covered 
with tender little heads 
or “sprouts” from top to 
bbttom. Quality very fine 
when cooked and served 
like Cabbage. This splen¬ 
did vegetable should be 
more generally grown. 
All who have tried it pre¬ 
fer it to Cabbage. It is 
easily grown, and those 
who once try it always 
grow it. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 50c. 
Matchless— A variety of 
vigorous growth and fine 
solid sprouts of the very 
best quality. An extra 
fine sort, which is highly 
prized in Europe. Pkt., 
5c.; oz., 15c.; lb., $1.50 
GatiliilcrWep. 
The most luscious of all the Cabbage family. Requires 
high cultivation and rich soil. Cook by steaming until ten¬ 
der, then dress with drawn butter and serve hot. It is one 
of the most delicious of garden vegetables. 
Early Paris— A standard early sort, of compact habit, and 
fair-sized heads of good quality. Pkt.. 10c.; oz., $1.00. 
Large White French —Large white heads of finest quality. 
Pkt.. 10c.; oz.. 75c. 
Snow Ball— One of the very best varieties for general cul¬ 
ture. Dwarf, compact grower, with large heads of snowy 
whiteness and delicious flavor. This is a sure header, 
very early, but valuable for late as well as for early 
Cauliflowers. Pkt., 15.; OZ.. $2.50; ib.. $30. 
Earliest Dwarf Erfurt— Valuable for garden culture, and an 
extra fine forcing sort. Our strain of this is the finest to 
be had in Germany, and it is considered to be the perfec¬ 
tion of all Cauliflowers. Pkt., 25c.; %oz., $1.00; k&oz. 
LOO; oz., $5.00. 
American Beauty— A fine hardy Cauliflower, especially 
adapted to American soil and climate, as it, is an Amer¬ 
ican strain and American grown seed. Heads early.sizo 
lfl.rerfi. o utility tlie very best. Pkt., 10c.; oz.. $2.25. 
