. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 42 COLE'S GARDEN ANNUAL. TOMATO. Ger. Leibcsapfel. Fr. Tomate. One oz. will produce about l,tiOO plants. Sow in hot-bed in March or April, or for want of hot-bed, in window-pots or boxes, or in a warm border on the south side of a fence by the last of April or first of May. Thin to 3 or 4 inches to keep them low and stoclcy, and when frosts are no longer to be feared, transplant to 4 by 4 feet apart. Hoe o
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 42 COLE'S GARDEN ANNUAL. TOMATO. Ger. Leibcsapfel. Fr. Tomate. One oz. will produce about l,tiOO plants. Sow in hot-bed in March or April, or for want of hot-bed, in window-pots or boxes, or in a warm border on the south side of a fence by the last of April or first of May. Thin to 3 or 4 inches to keep them low and stoclcy, and when frosts are no longer to be feared, transplant to 4 by 4 feet apart. Hoe often and earth up a little until the plants are a foot high, when they must be supplied with supports, or be allowed to spread on the ground. Our Tomato seed is all saved with great care, and will please the,most critical. BUCKEYE STATE. See Novelties. ROYAL RED, See Novelties. ATLANTIC PRIZE.—The very earliest of all Tomatoes. The vines grow strong, stiff and very rapidly, setting the crown fruit when quite young, the buds appearing bsfore the plant is four inches high. Th3 fruit is borne in immense clusters, each vino producing from sixty to eighty large, perfect fruits, very solid and of the finest quality, being unusually free from core and seeds. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. DWARF CHAMPION. This variety is dwarf and compact in habit; it stands up well, even when loaded with fruit; having a stiff, bushy stem, can be planted close together; very de- sirable in small garaens; very early. As a heavy cropper it is probably unsurpassed; it is always smooth and attractive in appear- ance; th-^ skin is tough and the flesh solid. Per pkt. 5 oz, 25 cts., li lb. 75 cts. MATCHLESS. This tomato is , it is matchless in form. The skin being so tough that if picked when ripe they can be kept in good condition as long as ten days. It is a strong grower and productive, producing fruit of large size. The fruit is very free frgipa core, of medium size; color, ri
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