. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. Scarlet Kashmir Turnip. CARTERS ELEPHANT SWEDE. Our English brothers leave us decidedly in the shade in theraising of turnips, especially of the Swede class: and if anyimprovement is made in varieties, it is usually by them. TheMessrs. Carter, a standard authority in varieties, present to thepublic a new turnip which they have named Elephant has been tested in England, Scotland and Ireland, and side byside with the standard varieties, including of course It has proved to be superior to all of them, in some instanc
. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. Scarlet Kashmir Turnip. CARTERS ELEPHANT SWEDE. Our English brothers leave us decidedly in the shade in theraising of turnips, especially of the Swede class: and if anyimprovement is made in varieties, it is usually by them. TheMessrs. Carter, a standard authority in varieties, present to thepublic a new turnip which they have named Elephant has been tested in England, Scotland and Ireland, and side byside with the standard varieties, including of course It has proved to be superior to all of them, in some instancesgiving as much as ten tons more per acre. The Messrs. Carterpresent in their catalogue seven hundred testimonials in favor ofthe great productiveness of this new Euta-baga. We have nothad an opportunity to test its merits on our experimentalgrounds; but such an avalanche of testimonials would sweepaway any possible doubt of its great excellence. Price, perlb., postpaid, $; per \ lb., 30c.; per oz., 15c.; per pkg., 10c. BONDS EARLY MINNESOTA TOMATO. Mr. Brinton, the tomato specialist, who tested one hundredand ten varieties of tomatoes the past season, states that thiswas the first to ripen. The fact that while most of the extraearly varieties are irregluar in shape, this is always round and
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