SALSIFY (Vegetable Oyster) 
Sow in early Hpriiif^, in (Irills; cover the seed with 1 inch of soil, d'hin out 
to 4 iiHihes ai)art. Rtiady for use in Octohcir; can he stored in the cellar 
over winter or left outside. A few frosts itni)rove the flavor. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. 
l*kt. 10 cts., oz. df) cts., ^11). II. 
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form, tender, and delicious. 
SORREL 
Mixed with spinach, it adds a (hilicious flavor. Also extensively used in 
French cookery. Sow in April. I’kt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., •'H'f- 
SQUASHES 
Plant in lulls about May 10 in well-manured Kround, the early hu.sh 
varieties ;i fetit apart, and tlie runninK sorts from 0 to H feet, 
nisint Sfrainhtnnok Hesh and thicker and 
uiam Rummer airaignmecK. 
old Crookneck tyjje. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., }4^b. |1. 
7iiooini delicious Italian Cucumber Squash. Plant in hills 3 feet 
-- ’ apart. The fruit should be picked when it is hardly the size of 
a .small cucumber. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 i)kts. |lj oz. |2. 
Golden Delicious. A bright orange variety, in size and shape like 
l)eli(tious, which it surpasses in flavor. Pkt. 15c., Hoz. 25c., oz. 40c. 
Biue Hubbard. A lar^ii bluish ^^rav Squa.sh with a very hard shell, making 
it an excellent keeiier. Flesh golden, dry, and good (juality. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yim. 25 cts., oz. 40 cts. 
IVIammoth White Bush Scalioped. Known as Pattypan. Pkt. 10 cts., 
oz. 25 cts., YiW't. 00 cts. 
(Mammoth Yellow Hush). Deei) orange. Very 
Golden Custa^ deliiaous. Pkt. lO cts., oz. 25 cts., YU>. ()0 cts. 
Giant Summer Crookneck. Deei) orange; very early. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 
25 cts., Klh- 75 cts. 
Improved Hubbard, Running. A fine winter Stpia.sh, large, heavy, and 
moderately warted. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., YW). 00 cts. 
Delicious. A winter Squash of medium size, top-shape, dark green; flesh 
orange. Pkt. 10 cts., Ji^oz. 20 cts., oz. 30 cts., }4^\k 75 cts. 
Engiish Vegetable Marrow. Oblong form; shell pale yellow; flesh white, 
of fine flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., }^oz. 20 cts., oz. 35 cts., 00 cts. 
SWISS CHARD or Spinach Beet. Sec Swiss Chard, page 04 
TOMATOES 
Our Tomato seed is grown from choice and carefully selected stock, and 
is of sui)erior (]uality. Sow seed under glass in Manih. When 2 inches high, 
transplant into boxes, or singly into small pots. Just as soon as all danger 
of frost is i)ast, plant out in well-manured soil. 
One packet will produce 100 plants 
Pfknn New extra-early round s(!arlet. Produces a heavy croj) 
- - of fruit with perfect shape and color at first i)icking. 
Pkt. 25 cts., 3^oz. $1, oz. 13. 
Pritchard Topi)er). This new, early, globe-shaped variety is 
- ])opular on ac(U)unt of its large, bright red fruit and heavy 
yield. Pkt. 20 cts., Yo'a. (U) cts., oz. II. 
Fruits are medium to large, globe shape, but [flattened at 
——: stem end. The flesh is very firm and red. Pkt. 20 cts., 
Yzoz. GO cts., oz. II. 
Michigan State Forcing. 
Attractive medium-sized fruits, of 
rich deep sctarlet, borne in clusters of 
five to six. One of the best forcring Tomatoes. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. 1)0 cts. 
Kelway's Kitchener. A Wonderful New English Tomato. Enormous 
trusses of medium-sized, scarlet fruit. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 i)kts. 12. 
Ponderosa. Very solid. Pkt. 15 cts., 3^oz. GO cts., oz. II, }4^h. |3. 
Stone. Round; large; deep red. Pkt. 10 cts., Koz. 35 cts., oz. GO cts., 
^Ib. |2. 
Marglobe. A i)erfect globe-shaiied solid-meat Tomato entirely immune to 
rust. Pkt. 20 cts., ^oz. GO cts., oz. |1. 
Earliana. Bright scarlet. Pkt. 15 cts., l^oz. 40 cts., oz. 75 cts., 12.50. 
Bonny Best. Very early. I’kt. 15 cts., J^oz. 40 cts., oz. 75 cts., 341b. 12.50. 
Sterling Castle. Excellent for forcing as well as for outdoor culture. 
Medium-sized scarlet fruit of line flavor. Pkt. 25 cts., ^oz. |1, oz. |3. 
Large Yellow or Golden Queen. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. II, 341b. 13. 
John Baer. The best early, bright red, solid, smooth Tomato. I’kt. 10 cts., 
34oz. 40 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Salsify 
Zuccini Straightneck Squash 
Rutgers Tomatoes 
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