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JAMES J. H. GREGORY <& SON'S RETAIL CATALOGUE. 
Grown from stock seeds supplied by us. 
All cold-frame 
(No discount.) 
No plants sent C. O. D. or per mail. 
TOMATO. 
New Stone. 
Hot-bed plants (ready in May). 
Paragon-. 
Livingston’s 
VEGETABLE tM 
Sent by express or freight at purchaser’s expense. JV 
and liot-bed plants are transplanted and well ‘ hardened 
CELERY. Outdoor sown (ready from July 15) 
Boston Market, extra large plants..: 
CABBAGE. Hot-bed plants (ready in April). 
Earlv Jersey Wakefield. 
Henderson’s Early Summer ... 
All Seasons.. 
CABBAGE. For late crop (ready in June). 
Early Deep Head... 
W arren...*. 
Improved American Savoy. 
All Seasons.•. 
Gregory’s Hard Heading.....• .. 
CELERY. Cold-frame plants (ready in June), 
Per 
Per 
doz. 
100. 
.40 
2.50 
.40 
2.50 
.40 
2.50 
,40 
2.50 
Per 
Per 
100. 
1000 
. 1.00 
7.00 
1.00 
7.00 
1.00 
7.00 
1.00 
7.00 
Per Per 
100.1000. 
.75 7.00 
1.25 8.00 
L25 8.00 
1.25 8.00 
.40 3.00 
.40 3.00 
.40 3.00 
.40 3.00 
.40 3.00 
PRICES OF CRANBERRY PLANTS ROOTED. 
Early Black. This variety ripens earlier than the Bell, thus avoiding early frosts. Price per 1000, postpaid, $4.00; per express, $3.50, per 100, post- 
Cape Cod or Bell. The common sort. Price, per 1000, postpaid, $3.50; per express, $3.00; per 100, postpaid, 50 cts. . 
Directions for cultivation sent with each lot. No plants sent C. O. D. Prices in quantity given on application. _ 
TREE SEEDLINGS. 
Prices of evergreen and deciduous tree seeds given on application . 
5 to 12 inches high, doz., mail, 30 cts.; express, 25 cts.; 100, mail,’$1.00; express, 75 cts. 
American Arbor Vitae, Balsam Eir, American Spruce, Hemlock Spruce, White Pine. 
1000, express, $6.00. 
Collections of Vegetable Seeds. 
No. i—33 PACKAGES of VEGETABLE SEEDS for the FAMILY GARDEN. Postpaid, $1.00. 
Beans, Dwarf Golden Wax. 
Beans, Golden Butter Pole. 
Beet, Bastian’s Early. 
Beet, Lentz. 
Cabbage, Pixie. 
Cabbage, Fottler’s. 
Cabbage, Prem. Elat Dutch. 
Carrot, Danvers. 
Celery, Dwarf Golden Heart. 
Corn, Crosby’s Early. 
Corn, Stowell’s Evergreen. 
Cucumber, Imp. White Spine. 
Cucumber, Boston Pickling. 
Lettuce, Hanson and Silesia. 
Melon, Musk, White Japan. 
Melon, Water, Rattlesnake. 
Melon, Water, Mt. Sweet. 
Onion, Danvers Yellow. 
Onion, Red Globe. 
Parsnip, Abbott’s. 
Pepper, Bell. 
Peas, Champion of England. 
Peas, Advancer. 
Pumpkin, Sugar. 
Radish, Long Scarlet. 
Radish, French Breakfast. 
Sage. 
Squash, White Bush- 
Squash, Marblehead . 
Turnip, White Egg- 
Tomato, Favorite- 
Tomato, Stone. 
No. 2.—16 PACKAGES, POSTPAID, FOR 50 CENTS. 
Beans, Dwarf Golden Wax. 
Beet, Lentz. 
Cabbage, Fottler’s. 
Carrot, Danvers. 
Radish, Covent Garden. 
Squash, Marblehead. 
Tomato, Favorite. 
Turnip, White Egg. 
ONE PACKAGE CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS WITH EACH COLLECTION. 
Corn, Crosby’s Early. 
Corn, Stowell’s Evergreen. 
Cucumber, Imp. White Spine. 
Lettuce, Hanson. 
Melon, Musk, Christiana. 
Melon, Water, Mt. Sweet. 
Onion, Danvers Yellow 7 . 
Peas, Advancer. 
ASPARAGUS, HORSE-RADISH, RHUBARB ROOTS, FRUIT and HEDGE SEEDS, Eto. (»>&#) ■ 
Columbian Mam. White Asparagus Boots, one year old.Price, per 100, postpaid, $1.25; per 100, per express, $1.00; per 1000, per express, $8.00.* 
Palmetto Asparagus Boots, one year old. .Price per 100, postpaid, $1.00; per 100, per express, 75 cts.; per 1000, per express, $5.00. 
Palmetto Asparagus Boots, two years old..Price per 100, postpaid, $1.35; per 100, per express, $1.00; per 1000, per express, $7.00- 
Moore’s Cross-bred Asparagus Boots, one year old.Price, per 100, postpaid, $1.00; per 100, per express, 75 cts.; per 1000, per express, $5.00. 
Moore’s Cross-bred Asparagus Boots, two years old....Price, per 100, postpaid, $1.35; per 100, per express, $1.00; per 1000, per express, $7.00. 
Conover’s Colossal Asparagus'Boots, one year old.Price, per 100, postpaid, 90 cts.; per 100, per express, 65 cts.; per 1000, per express, $5.00. 
Conover’s Colossal Asparagus Boots, two years old. Price, per 100, postpaid, $1.25; per 100, per express, 90 cts.; per 1000, per express, $6.00. 
Horse-Badish.Price, per express, per 100, $1.00; per 1000, $7.00; per 100,- per mail, $1.25- 
Rhubarb. Victoria and Linnaeus..Price, per express, 25 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; per mail, 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. 
Nansemond Sweet Potato Slips. Prices per express on application.Per 100, postpaid, 75 cts.; per doz., 20 cts. 
Spearmint and Peppermint Boots. Recalling our grandmothers’ gardens.Each, per bunch, postpaid, 25 cts. 
Prickly Comfrey Boots. See page 37.Cuttings, postpaid, 30 cts. per doz.; per express, 25 cts.; per 100, per express, $1.00. 
Holt’s Mammoth Sage Boots. These grow to double the size of the common sort; perfectly hardy...p e r root, postpaid, 25 cts. 
Artichoke, Mammoth. The best variety...Price per bushel, by express or freight, $3.00; per peck, $1.00; per quart, postpaid! 40 cts. 
Apple... .Price per peck, per express, $1.75; per lb., postpaid, 40 cts.; per 1-4 lb., 15 cts.; per oz., 10 cts!; per pkg., 5 cts. 
Pear .....Price, per lb., postpaid, $1.75; per 1-4 lb., 58 cts.; per oz., 20 cts.; per pkg., 10 cts. 
Berberry. See page 39. 
Yellow Locust. Honey Locust. Osage Orange..Each, per lb., postpaid, 58 cts.; per 1-4 lb., 18 cts.; per oz., 10 cts.; per pkg., 5 cts. 
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Seedsmen vary much in their directions for the quantity of seed to he planted to the acre. In the following list we give the 
more common sorts where first-class seed is used. Of course the poorer the seed the larger the quantity requiredV 
quantities of the 
Dwarf Beans, in drills. 
Peas, that make small vines.. 
Peas, that make large vines. 
Beets, in drills. 
Cabbage, in hills. 
Cabbage, in bed to transplant.. 
Carrots, in drills.. 
Muskmelon and Cucumber, in hills. 
Mangold Wurzel, in drills. 
Onions, for bulbs to sell green or to trace, in drills. 
14 bushels 
14 • “ 
n 
4 pounds 
8 ounces 
2 
1|pounds 
1-5 “ 
6 
6 to 8 “ 
Onions, for dry bulbs, in drills. 
Onion seed for Sets, in drills ... 
Onion Sets, in drills 
Potatoes in drills, cut, depends on number of eves 
Radish, in drills. 
Spinach, in drills. 
Sage, in drills.,. 
Squash, running varieties, in hills. 
Tomato, in bed to transplant. 
Turnip, in drills. 
• 4 pounds 
. 30 
.5 to 10 bushels 
8 to 14 “ 
5 pounds 
10 to 15 “ 
4 to 6 “ 
2to2i “ 
2 ounces 
1 to B lb^. 
Win. Henry laule, PliMetpbia, Pa,, writes: “ After trial we eonsiler tie Reynolls Early Cabbage one of tbe best early in tbe entire list.” 
