. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables and fruits, 1900 : 25th anniversary. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. 104 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Radisfy. Earliest Forcing—Earlier than any other sort, by a week. Bright scarlet turnip Radish, very smooth. and round, with small tops, allowing it to be grown closely together in hot-bed or forcing bench. Fine also for out of door


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables and fruits, 1900 : 25th anniversary. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. 104 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Radisfy. Earliest Forcing—Earlier than any other sort, by a week. Bright scarlet turnip Radish, very smooth. and round, with small tops, allowing it to be grown closely together in hot-bed or forcing bench. Fine also for out of door sowing. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; lb., $ tarty Mammoth—Known also as ''Shepherd" and Char- ; This variety sometimes reaches the enormous length of two or three feet and is sometimes eight inches through at A very quick growing variety, crisp, juicy and tender, and mild in flavor. Its color is a fresh pink and white, and for market has no superior among summer Radishes. It remains tender and good for sev- eral weeks after it is readv for use and is a splendid all- around Radish. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 70c. French Breakfast—A very attractive pink and white Radish, olive shaped and with delicately flavored flesh, free from coarseness or any biting quality. A grand little table sort. Pkt,., 5c,; oz., 10c; Lb., 60c White Vienna—Finest of all long white Radishes. Skin and flesh pure white, beautiful shape and tine flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 75c _ Early Scarlet Turnip -A fine quic": growing early Radish, of fine eating qualities. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 60c. Chinese Rose, Wlnter-A handsome and superior mid- summer, fall and winter sort, of a lovely scarlet-rose color and large size. Flesh meaty, crisp and tender. Keep roots in soil for winter use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 90c. 20 Day Express—Is fit for the table in twenty days from the time of sowing the seed and is fully grown in twenty- five days, at which time the Radish is about one


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