. Spring 1897 : permanent pastures and meadows. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Faribault Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 36 NORTHERN-GROWN The growing of choice Northern-Grown Seed Potatoes grown here by us in Minuesota for seed only, from carefully selected seed stock, is a very important business in our farm- ing and seed growing. By carefully selecting our seed stock we established pure and hardy strains of the different kinds, and Potatoes grown from such carefully selected seed here, in the cold Northw
. Spring 1897 : permanent pastures and meadows. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Faribault Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 36 NORTHERN-GROWN The growing of choice Northern-Grown Seed Potatoes grown here by us in Minuesota for seed only, from carefully selected seed stock, is a very important business in our farm- ing and seed growing. By carefully selecting our seed stock we established pure and hardy strains of the different kinds, and Potatoes grown from such carefully selected seed here, in the cold Northwest, give satisfaction wher- ever planted. They will come up, and grow strong and quickly, and yield from a third to. SEED POTATOES. one-half more than other seed planted alongside We ship our Potatoes in the spring as soon as danger of freezing is over, and so that they arrive in good time for planting. We acknowl- edge all orders as soon as received, and ship as soon as possible. Our customers can select a barrel made up of any three varieties at the barrel price of each variety, and we will pack them separate in one sack or barrel. EJOnr barrels contain 2% bushels, O 11 pecks, or by weight 165 pounds. EARLY MINNESOTA. We introduced this excellent Potato a few years ago, and during that time it has more than fulfilled all the claims we made for it. It is a very early Potato, and ripens from ten to twelve days before the Early Ohio. An- other advantage it has is, that it is nice and mealy, and ready to use for the table when the tubers are the size of walnuts, and this ad- vantage makes it the best early Potato grown. Not only is it the earliest Potato, but one of the best keepers, equal to any of the late and good keeping sorts. In eating and other quali- THE FREEMAN POTATO ties it is of the best. The flesh is white, and cooks nice and mealy; is very fine grained, and suoh a nice and delicate flavor as seldom found in any Potato. The skin is of a delicate flesh color, and fin
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