. E. H. Hunt : seedsman . CELERIAC APPLE SHAPED. EGG PLANT. N. Y. IMPROVED. EGG PLANT. Kifg Plant s(«.d will not vegetate freely without substantial and plenty of moisture. Kc- peated sowings are necessary. Sow in March or April; transplant in rich soil when ground is warm and cola nij^hts are over. One ounce will produce about i,ooo plants. New York Improved. One of the best in ciuii\alion, and of fine quality. Fruit is large, oval, deep purple, flesh white and tender. Pkt., lOc; oz., 40c.; Xlb., $ Black Pekin. A handsome, valua- ble variety, of nearly round shape; fruits of
. E. H. Hunt : seedsman . CELERIAC APPLE SHAPED. EGG PLANT. N. Y. IMPROVED. EGG PLANT. Kifg Plant s(«.d will not vegetate freely without substantial and plenty of moisture. Kc- peated sowings are necessary. Sow in March or April; transplant in rich soil when ground is warm and cola nij^hts are over. One ounce will produce about i,ooo plants. New York Improved. One of the best in ciuii\alion, and of fine quality. Fruit is large, oval, deep purple, flesh white and tender. Pkt., lOc; oz., 40c.; Xlb., $ Black Pekin. A handsome, valua- ble variety, of nearly round shape; fruits of large size; tkin jet black, glos- sy and smooth; flesh white, very solid, line grained and delicate in flavor. Matures early and is very prolific. Pkt., IOC.; >i oz., 25c.; oz., 40c.; Xlb., $ Our found ami quart BROCCOLI. ONE OUNCE OF SEKDTO 10(J YARDS OP' ROW. A plant much rcsemoling- Caulifiowcr. and like it derived from the wild rtquires- a longer season to develop than Cauliflower. It has more numerous and stiffer leaves, and the heads are smaller. The seed is best sov/n in Mid- sninmcr and Autumn, and the plants carried over W inter f*)r ( ntting in the Sprintr. White Gape. Close, compact, creamy white heads of medium si^e. One of the certain to head. Pkt., loc.; oz., 40c. Purple Cape. Same as above except in color, Pkt., lOc; oz., 40c. BRUSSELS SPROUTS. ONEOtJNCE OK SEED TO lOO Y.\RnS OF" ROW. A variety of the Cabbage family, pos- sessing the peculiarity of bearing upon its- steam or stalk from fifty to one hundred buds resembling miniature Cabbage heads. The leaves composing these heada resemble Sa\ oy Cabbage in their crump- led texttn-e and also in their color. The heads or buds, from one to two inches in diameter, form one of the most delicious garden vegetables, only equaled by Cau- liflower. Treat same as Cabbage. Au- tumn-grown sprouts generally do best, as the plants are quite hardv, and the buds mellow under frost. Pkt., 5c.
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