E H Hunt seedsman E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1895hunt Year: 1895 -lb., 30c. lb., 80c. shippers. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; American Turban. Thick yellow flesh; skin green with white stripes. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; -lb., 20c; lb., 60c. Mammoth Chili. Rich orange-yellow, flesh thick, and of good quality for making pies. This squash grows to an enormous size, specimens frequently attaining the weight of 225 lbs. A valuable sort for feeding sto-k. 40c; lb., Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; K-lb., TOMATO. Culture. For early plants sow in hot-beds early in March, in drills' 5 inches apart and inc
E H Hunt seedsman E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1895hunt Year: 1895 -lb., 30c. lb., 80c. shippers. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; American Turban. Thick yellow flesh; skin green with white stripes. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; -lb., 20c; lb., 60c. Mammoth Chili. Rich orange-yellow, flesh thick, and of good quality for making pies. This squash grows to an enormous size, specimens frequently attaining the weight of 225 lbs. A valuable sort for feeding sto-k. 40c; lb., Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; K-lb., TOMATO. Culture. For early plants sow in hot-beds early in March, in drills' 5 inches apart and inch deep; when the plants are about 2 inches high, transplant into another hot-bed 4 inches apart each way; plant out in the open ground early in May, or as soon as danger from frost is over, 4 feet apart each way in hills, which should have a shovelful of well-rotted manure mixed with the soil. Water freely at time of transplanting; when the first fruit is set, pinch off the ends of the branches to obtain early fruit. Sufficient plants for a small garden can be grown in a sunny window of a warm room or kitchen. By training the Tomato vines on trellises or tying to stakes, they will increase in productiveness, the fruit will ripen better and be of finer quality. One ounce of seed gives about 1200 plants. Dwarf Champion. Entirely distinct from any other sort, and, as its name indicates, is dwarf in habit. The plant grows stiff and upright, with very thick and short jointed stems. It can be planted as close as three feet, and still allow sufficient space to gather the fruit without inconvenience. The foliage is very dark green in color, thick and corrugated, and differing in form from that of other sorts. It is remarkably early, ripening fruit as early as July 1st. Pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; -lb., 75c; lb., DWARF CHAMPION. Trophy, Extra Select. When well grown is one of the best tomatoes in cultivation. It is unsurpassed in flavor and productiveness, and in every other desirable qu
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