Garden and farm manual : 1905 . erba; not quite as early, but in everyway is a superior market sort; small top, bloodred, free from fibrous rootlets and with a veryslender tap root. The skin and flesh are a deeprich purplish crimson, fine grained, and sweet andtender in all stages of growth. Price, pkt., 10c;oz., 15c; Jib., 35c; lb., $ The Longfellow Bush Bean (GREEN-PODDED) Extra Early, Very Proliiic, Tender, Delicious Quality The Longfellow is an ideal snap bean, a pro-lific producer of perfectly round, straight, solid,fleshy pods, averaging 6k inches long, exceedinglytender and brittle
Garden and farm manual : 1905 . erba; not quite as early, but in everyway is a superior market sort; small top, bloodred, free from fibrous rootlets and with a veryslender tap root. The skin and flesh are a deeprich purplish crimson, fine grained, and sweet andtender in all stages of growth. Price, pkt., 10c;oz., 15c; Jib., 35c; lb., $ The Longfellow Bush Bean (GREEN-PODDED) Extra Early, Very Proliiic, Tender, Delicious Quality The Longfellow is an ideal snap bean, a pro-lific producer of perfectly round, straight, solid,fleshy pods, averaging 6k inches long, exceedinglytender and brittle, without any tough interlining,and without string when broken. The delicategreen color of the pods, which is retained aftercooking, adds to its attraction. Plants are ofrobust, compact habit, a very heavy cropper. Itis extra early, the pods being fit to pick four daysin advance of any other variety of equal size andmerit. Price, pkt., 10c; pint, 30c; quart, 50c; bymail, postpaid ; bv freight or express, quart, 35c;peck, $ DULCET BEET. ~ NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES IN VEGETABLES v,JOHNSON & STOKES* QUICK-CASH CABBAGE The Earliest and Hardiest Flat-Headed Cabbage ^^^*i ^r* m f ^P - ? fl 1 ^^l ^ff^ JOHXSON <fe STOKES QUIOK-CASH CABBAGE. Johnson & Stokes Quick=Cash Cabbage is a cross between our Johnson & Stokes Earliestand Early Spring, made and successfully bred for us by one of the largest cabbage growers of LongIsland. It is fully as early as the celebrated Johnson & Stokes Earliest. Some growers who testedit the past season claim it is even earlier than that wonderful variety. It has an advantage, however,in being a round or flat-headed cabbage, which type is generally preferred to pointed heads. It growsto good size for so early a variety. The stem is short, leaves finely veined, heads very solid, with fewouter leaves. It has the peculiarity of heading firmly at a very early stage of growth, so that cabbageof the finest edible and market quality can be obtained
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