14 
J. C. EveritVs Catalogue.. 
For Turnip. —For fa.ll and main crop, sow, in the mid¬ 
dle and Western States, from the midd'e of Jn'y to the 
last of August, as directed for the spring sowing. In the 
field, turnips are more generally sown broadcast, though 
much the larger crops me obtained by drill cu tine. 
"For Ruta Bacak - The ruta baga is generally sown 
from the 2 th. of June ti 1 the 15th, of July, in two foot 
drills, and thine 1 out to ten inches apart. It is necessary 
that the ground shoti d be dry, and made very rich. 
F"~ ! y Purple-Top IVj'mich, 
A very distil ct .and 'em ik.tb y ban isomc car’y Turnip, 
with a bright.purp ish-red top and fine induce tail root. 
It has proved to be quite three re eel’s carder than any 
other variety sown the same day side by s.de with it. 
Per pkt., 5c ; oz., 15 ; lb , 30 ; lb , $1 co. 
Improved Purple Top, Strap 
Leaved. —-This is a very 
ear.y variety, and is rapidly 
becoming tne favorite for 
tab e use : form round, fiat, 
medium size, very small 
top, with but few leaves, 
which are entire and uprigfht 
growth, resembling horse - 
radish leaves in shape ; 
flesh line grained and ten¬ 
der; a pure American va¬ 
riety Per pkt , 5c : oz , t 5; 
kt h>., 30 ; lb , $r •; o. 
Orange Jeliey. oi\ Robertson’s 
G 1 Men Ball — Undoubtedly 
improved . w-.uLE top. r among tlie most delicate and 
sweetest ye low lleshed turnip y'et introduced. Nut of 
large size, but firm, hard and of most excellent flavor. 
Keeps we 1 1 , and as a tab e variety, has no superior. 
Per pkt., 5c ; oz., 15; kr xb., 30; 11 * . <1 00. 
Sweet German,—This variety is very popular^ in many 
sections, notably so in the New Kngland States. It 
partakes large y' of the nature of the ruta bnga, and 
sirou d be sown a month ear ier than the flat turnip, 
't he flesh is vv.hi’e, hard, fiun and sweet, and it keeps 
near y as we 1 1 as the ruta bnga. Highly recommended 
for winter and spring use Per pkt., 5c ; oz., 15; ]/ A 
lb., 30c ; lb , 75 
KITCE 
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Asparagus, Conover’s Colossal. — One—year—old toots. Per ioo, $i.00; jooo, $H.co. 
“ “ Two-year-old roots. Per too, $1.50; tooo, $12.00. 
One-year-old roots by mail, 25 cents per hundred extra; l\vc-) ear-old roots are too bulky for 
mailing. 
Horse-Radish Sets. —Per dozen, 20 cents; hundred, 75; thousand, $6.00. 
Plants for Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Egg Plant, Peppers, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, etc., will 
be ready in their season. Special list sent on application. 
A complete assortment of vegetable seeds for one year’s supply, for a large or small garden. 
. The following collections are made up in the most liperal maner, care being taken to '-ive a suffi¬ 
cient quantity ol all the finest varieties and most useful sons of Vegetables required in the Kitchen 
garden for successive crops, and are prepared for immediate shipment during the buisy season conse 
quenti) no change can be made in the quantities or varieties. Those who do not wish for the entire 
collection, are advised to make up their orders from the body of the Catalogue. 
Collections Nos., 1, 2, 3 and 4 .will lie sent'by expres at the expense of the purchaser; Nos., 3, 6 
and 7 arc prepared expressly for forwarding by mail, and will be mailed post-paid to any addtess’in 
the United States, upon receipt of the price affixed. 
Articles j Col. r 
[for #16.00 
| contains, 
Beans. 
Beets 
Cabbage. 
Corn, 
Cucumbers. 
Lettuce. 
Melon Musk, 
Melon Water. 
Onions. 
Parsnip, 
Peas. 
Peppers. 
Radish. 
Squash. 
Tomatoes. 
Turnips. 
4 qts, 
8 oz. 
6 oz, 
6 qts. 
6 oz. 
4 oz. 
6 “ 
4 x A “ 
4 " 
5 “ 
8 qts. 
1 oz. 
14 “ 
1 lb. 
Col. 2 ; Col. 3 
for $13.00 ;i for $9.00 ; 
contains, > contains, 
Col. 4 
for $4.00 ; 
contains, 1 
Col. c 
for $2.25 ; 
contains, 
Col. 6 
for $1.75 ; 
contains. 
Col. 7 
for $1.25 
Contains, 
6 P ts - i 3 Vx P's. 
6 oz. : 434 oz. 
4 “ ; 3 “ 
4 qts. : 2 qts. 
4 °z. ; 2 oz. 
3 “ : “ 
1M p's. 
2 OZ. 
2 “ 
2 ptS. 
3 pkts. 
3 
2 pkts. 
1 oz. 
3 pkts. 
1 pt. 
2 pkts. 
2 “ 
3 pkts 
4 - 
r pt 
1 pkt 
2 “ 
2 pkts 
3 “ 
1 pkt 
1 “ 
3 
3 “ 
4 
5 qts. 
% 07 .. 
8 “ 
6 “ 
iy t - 
4 qts. 
oz. 
6 “ 
4 “ 
* 14 “ 
3 P's. 
2 pkts, 
3 oz. 
2 “ 
4 pkts. 
2 oz. 
I l /> pts. 
1 pkt, 
2 oz 
4 pkts 
3 “ 
iJ4 ox 
1 pkt 
