Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . but valuable for late as well as for early ,, ; oz , $ ; Dwarf Erfurt. Valuable for garden culture, andan extra line forcin; sort. Our strain of this is the finestto be had in Germany, and it is considered to be the per-fection of all Cauliflowers. Pkt, 25c.; % oz., $ ; oz.,$; oz,, $, American Beauty. A fine hardy Cauliflower, especiallyadapted to Americjin soil and clrmate tus it is an Ameri-can strain, and Americvm grown seed. Heads early, sizelarge, quality the very best. Pkt., lOc.; oz., $1


Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . but valuable for late as well as for early ,, ; oz , $ ; Dwarf Erfurt. Valuable for garden culture, andan extra line forcin; sort. Our strain of this is the finestto be had in Germany, and it is considered to be the per-fection of all Cauliflowers. Pkt, 25c.; % oz., $ ; oz.,$; oz,, $, American Beauty. A fine hardy Cauliflower, especiallyadapted to Americjin soil and clrmate tus it is an Ameri-can strain, and Americvm grown seed. Heads early, sizelarge, quality the very best. Pkt., lOc.; oz., $ Clant Purple. Tliis new Italian vari< is oneof the finestof all Cauliflowers. It (.mows very lai Lce, the heads beingsometimes two feet across, lheedilileV)art is pea-greencolor tipped with purple: much ruicr flavored than the, best white Cauliflower. Vejy tender and delicate. Itaenormous size and purple color make it Tery couspicuoua,Pkt., loc. 78 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. Y. .miiiiimmMUiiiiiiiiai;., ...auliillMBI. There is no garden vegetable grown that success or fail-nre so plainly depends upon the quality of seeds sown. Poorseed of Cabbage is dear at any price. Our seed is all raised onLong Island, where the finest Cabbages in the world aregrown. We could buy common Cabbage seed for very muchless, but we know our customers would rather pay a littlemore and get seed they can rely upon. Three things arenecessary to raise fine Cabbages: Extra good seed, rich,mellow soil, and thorough cultivation. Chllds Bismarck. Tliis wonderful Cabbage, introduced byus three years ago, was produced by cross-fertilizingextra fine strains of Drumhead, Flat Dutch and LargeDrumhead Savoy; tlien by careful selection and sav-ing for several years, a type was est;iblished entirelydistinct, and, we believe, superior to any other Cab- bage. It shows the Savoy blood by dark green color and slightly wavy leaves, though not crinkled. It pos-sesses the largest size ever a


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