. Buist's almanac and garden manual for the year 1888 :b designed to furnish concise hints to cottagers, farmers and planters, on the cultivation of vegetables, with other useful information on gardening. Vegetables. U|MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIMI>IIIIIIII£ BUISrS ALMANAC AND GARDEN MANUAL. Ul i fact we cannot see how any improvement can be made on it, as it possesses not only the largest size, but the greatest solidity, finest flavor, smallest quantity of seeds, richness of color and shipping qualitie
. Buist's almanac and garden manual for the year 1888 :b designed to furnish concise hints to cottagers, farmers and planters, on the cultivation of vegetables, with other useful information on gardening. Vegetables. U|MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIMI>IIIIIIII£ BUISrS ALMANAC AND GARDEN MANUAL. Ul i fact we cannot see how any improvement can be made on it, as it possesses not only the largest size, but the greatest solidity, finest flavor, smallest quantity of seeds, richness of color and shipping qualities unequaled. BuIst'S Selected Trophy.—The popularity of the Trophy is equal that of any other variety, and will always be regarded with great favor by all growers. Our seed is saved from selected specimens, and cannot fail in producing handsome, well-formed, and desirable fruit; this variety is noted for its solidity and = EARLY ACME TOMATO. = = Acme.—Withtheintroductionof the far-famed Trophy Tomato, | = many years ago, we thought that perfection in this vegetable had at E =. last been attained, but with the introduction of the Acme the Trophy = = was cast in the shade, The Acme is of an entirely distinct character, | = and has become a very popular variety; it is perfection in its beauty, | = SOLIDITY and earliness, and has good carrying qualities, a very im- = = portant requisite for a desirable market variety; it is also well adapted = = for Southern culture, and one of the best to grow foi Northern mar- = I ket. The plants are of a strong and vigorous growth, very productive; = = fruit of medium size, large enough for any use, form perfect, round, = = slightly depressed at the ends, very smooth ; color a glossy dark | = red, with a sort of purplish tinge; ripens all over and through at the = E same time ; bears continuously until frost; delicious in flavor, hasno E = green core, and but few seeds; unsurpassed for canning, preserving = E or slicing. E = Mayflo
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