. Catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds : free for all. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. single hill, and a day or two after a farmer stopped me to say that it was the finest eating potato that he knew of. The average form is shown in the engraving. It is medium early; in size it is large, being above the average; the skin and flesh are white; in yield it is a remarkable cropper, while in quality it is first-rate, being dry and mealy. It is one of the few va-
. Catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds : free for all. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. single hill, and a day or two after a farmer stopped me to say that it was the finest eating potato that he knew of. The average form is shown in the engraving. It is medium early; in size it is large, being above the average; the skin and flesh are white; in yield it is a remarkable cropper, while in quality it is first-rate, being dry and mealy. It is one of the few va- rieties that do well on all kinds of soil. J. B. Ingham, Rondo, Mo., writes: "Your Delaware potato stands at the head in our neighborhood. It is first-class in every ; R. D. Page, Campton, N. H., writes: "In 1895, on one acre, I grew 400 bushels of nice Delaware potatoes from stock purchased of ; Mr. Patrick Smith, New London. Conn: "A first-class mealy table potato when dug and keeps its quality away into ; C. L. Hommedier, Islip, N. Y., writes: " Your Delaware potatoes look like snowballs on the table. They keep ; J. R. Jester, Brown's Canon, Col., writes: "From three pounds of your [> â ] nvare potatoes I got four hundred and seventy-five pounds of very large and smooth ; EARLY ROBERTS. Many of you have raised the New Queen, and we know that all who have, have found it to be among the very best; now the Roberts is a sport from this famous sort, and while fully equal to it in yield and quality, is at least a week earlier when planted side by side at the same time. In color it varies, being some- times clouded, sometimes white. The average crop of Mr. Rob- erts, who is one of the most successful market gardeners in Es- sex county, for several years has been 100 barrels to the acre. He informs us that his neighbors who are prominent market gar- deners, have had the same successful experie
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