Catalogue of Vegetable Seeds. 
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POTATO ES—Continued. 
Early Rose. The standard early variety. Too well known 
to need description. Our stock of this variety is the very 
best .. 
New Queen. From a seed ball of the Beauty of Hebron, 
resembling it in color and shape. Early as the Rose, and a 
very productive potato and good keeper. Table qualities 
unsurpassed.. .. 
Beauty of Hebron. One of the most popular varieties 
for an early white potato. Rapid, vigorous grower, and 
very productive; table qualities unexcelled .. . 
Pearl of Savoys. Very early and productive, tubers large 
and oblong, white flesh, pink skin.. 
Freeman. A second early variety. A good cropper and of 
excellent quality... 
Rural New Yorker, No. 2. Originated on grounds of 
‘•Rural New Yorker.” Not excelled for productiveness. A 
good keeper; white skin and flesh; late . 
Pk. 
Bu. 
Bbl. 
$1.25 
$2.75 
.35 
1.25 
2.75 
.35 
1.25 
2.55 
.35 
1.25 
2.75 
.50 
1.50 
3.00 
.35 
1.25 
2.75 
PUMPKIN. 
Chiefly used for agricultural purposes. Same cultivation as for Cucumbers 
and Melons. 
If sent by mail in quantities of one-half pound and upwards , add eight cents 
pier pound for postage. 
Pkt. Oz. Lb. 
Barge Cheese. Medium size, best for cooking.05 .10 .50 
Sugar. Fine grained, sweet and prolific.. .05 .10 .50 
Connecticut Field. Large; best for stock... .05 .15 
RADISH. 
Radishes thrive best in a light, rich, sandy loam; heavy or clayey soils not 
only delay their maturity, but produce crops much inferior, both in appear¬ 
ance and flavor. For a successive supply, sow from the middle of March 
until September, at intervals of two or three weeks. For an early supply they 
may be sown in a hot-bed in February. One ounce for one hundred feet of 
drill. 
Pkt. Oz. i/41 b. Lb. 
Chartier. Shades from crimson to white; tender... .. .05 .10 .20 .60 
Bong Scarlet Short Top. Very long and crisp; for 
frames or open ground. .05 .10 .20 .60 
Early Scarlet Turnip. Round, scarlet, small, short 
top, mild and crisp....05 .10 .20 .60 
French Breakfast. A variety of quick growth; very 
mild and tender; one of the best for forcing..05 .10 .20 .60 
Brightest Scarlet. A new French variety..05 .10 .20 .60 
Black Spanish. One of the hardiest and best for 
winter use....05 .10 .20 .60 
SALSIFY. 
Commonly called Vegetable Oyster. Used stewed, boiled or fried. When 
cooked has an oyster flavor. Sow early in drills fifteen inches apart; cover 
the seeds with fine soil, an inch and a half deep. One ounce to fifty feet. 
Pkt. Oz. i/4 lb. Lb. 
.05 .10 .30 $1.00 
Bong White French 
