. The Maule seed book for 1905. the flowers at Panmure were the gloryof the place. We have always thought theBonfire Salvia was the best that could be here was one that beats it greatly. TheDrooping Spikes Salvia has far more com-pact spikes, and is so crowded with the showyflowers that one could not find room for an-other spike. Then dahlias by acres, of all thenewest and best. The immense size andbright colors of a lot of single-flowered seed-lings attracted us more than the massive andperfect forms of the show dahlias, while thecactus dahlias were to our mind the perfec-tion of dahl
. The Maule seed book for 1905. the flowers at Panmure were the gloryof the place. We have always thought theBonfire Salvia was the best that could be here was one that beats it greatly. TheDrooping Spikes Salvia has far more com-pact spikes, and is so crowded with the showyflowers that one could not find room for an-other spike. Then dahlias by acres, of all thenewest and best. The immense size andbright colors of a lot of single-flowered seed-lings attracted us more than the massive andperfect forms of the show dahlias, while thecactus dahlias were to our mind the perfec-tion of dahlias. But to describe all we sawis not possible in our space. The and the ample barn lend a finish tothe place, while the neatly trimmed hedge ofCalifornia privet along the railroad frontframes in one of the most beautiful of gardenpictures, and we took the train for Philadelphiamore than ever convinced that the purchasersof Mr. Maules seeds will have the truthtold about them. General List of Standard ARTICHOKES. JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE. There are two distinct types of artichokes, knownrespectively as Jerusalem and Globe. The formeris a tuberous rooted sunflower; the latter a mem-ber of the same botanic family, but grown exclusively for its flower buds. JERUSALiEM.âHardy perennial. Culture same as potatoes. Fit for pick-ling, etc., but grown largely lor swine. Hogs root the tubers out of the soi!.Lb., cts.; 3 lbs, 75 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, pk., ; bu., $ WHITE FRENCH. (See page 30.) GREEN GLOBEâA table vegetable of very high merit. Perennial. Useflower buds just before full development. Start seed in border and set plants4x4 feet. Protect with winter mulch north of Delaware. Pkt., lUc; oz., 30c. Culture.â1 ounce of seed in drills will produce. 400 plants. Soak the seed. Select strong one-yearâ plants for making a plantation. Set deeply in row^5 feet apart, 1^2 feet or more apart in row. This will require 6,000 plants
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