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YWlb. Ib. 101b. 1001b. 
716 EARLY SCARLET GLOBE. Special Strain............... $ 35 $1.10 $10.50 $100.00 
True olive shaped radishes, bright red in color, early, even maturing and 
uniform for type. This is a short-topped strain and is an excellent variety 
for both forcing and outdoors. 
715 EARLY SCARLET GLOBE. Long Island Strain. See pre- 
Ceding paveimy | Pheer BOs. a eee ey meer b 30 85 8.00 75.00 
710 EARLIEST SCARLET WHITE-TIPPED. Forcing Strain... lee SEU | ai este 
The radishes are round, brilliant scarlet with white bottoms. This is the 
finest strain of white-tipped radish, having small tops and is superior both 
for forcing and outdoor growing. 
725 ICICLE or Pearl Forcing. Short-topped Strain. See preceding 
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734 WHITE STRASBURG........... SRR Bs Bia NE RN ae ie (30 ae 00) 
Large late white radish. 
Winter Radishes 
Sow in August and store in moist sand for winter. 
(UIDUR CoA Nip ret URNIP Yt ce ae eee te oO ge eae Ur oU) 
Roots are round or turnip shaped and grow very uniform in shape and size. 
Clear white flesh, skin deep black without white streaks. 
RHUBARB or Pie Plant 
737 Myatt’s Linnaeus. Early large stalks. This is a better strain of the common green rhubarb so 
widely grown. 1 oz. of seed will sow about 100 ft. of row. 14 Ib. 60c; Ib. $2.00; 10 lb. $19.00. 
MacDonald Rhubarb Roots 
We have an exceptionally fine lot of roots of the now famous MacDonald Rhubarb. This 
variety is by far the best and most widely grown red rhubarb. 
The plant is vigorous and strong, producing large tender stalks which are deep crimson in 
color. They make a very attractive bunch and when cooked the sauce is a beautiful deep pink and 
of excellent flavor. Market growers find this rhubarb sells readily at the highest prices. 
We have not succeeded in producing this variety from seed. 
Roots only—Strong divisions. 100 roots $25.00. Purchaser pays transportation. (Weight 
11% lbs. each.) 
SALSIFY or Vegetable Oyster 
One ounce of seed will sow about 100 feet of row. 
740 MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. The largest and best variety. Long tapering, fleshy 
roots with but few side shoots. 14 lb. $1.20; lb. $4.00; 10 lbs. $38.00. 
SORREL 
One ounce of seed will sow about 250 feet of row. 
745 NARROW LEAVED. Special Strain. This is the best 
variety for market, producing long slender bright green 
leaves. 14 Ib. $1.50; lb. $5.00; 10 lbs. $47.50. 
SWISS CHARD 
VY 1b. will sow about 250 fi. of row. 
830 Fordhook Giant—Best for Market 
This is the most popular variety. The leaves are large, 
thick, heavily crumpled and very dark green. The stems are 
broad, thick and white. A very uniform type. 
1% Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.60; 10 Ibs. $15.00. 
834 Lucullus 
Very popular light green type. Grows upright with heavily 
“Savoyed”’ leaves of fine quality. Stems long thick and nearly 
white. 
VY Ib. 45c; lb. $1.50; 10 lbs. $14.00. 
836 Silver Leaf 
Broad white ribs and smooth dark green leaves, very Y 
glossy and attractive. Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard 
YY Ib. 45c; lb. $1.50; 10 lbs. $14.00. The best variety for market. 

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