. Choice Iowa seeds : second edition of the 27th annual catalogue and garden guide. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. A splendid novelty which was introduced by us. The vine on which they are borne is somewhat similar to the musk melon vine, and requires the same cultivation. The fruit is about the size of a large peach, oral shaped, and of a bright orange-yellow color, somewhat russeted. For sweet pickles, pies or preserv- ing they are superb. Recipes for preparing them tor the


. Choice Iowa seeds : second edition of the 27th annual catalogue and garden guide. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. A splendid novelty which was introduced by us. The vine on which they are borne is somewhat similar to the musk melon vine, and requires the same cultivation. The fruit is about the size of a large peach, oral shaped, and of a bright orange-yellow color, somewhat russeted. For sweet pickles, pies or preserv- ing they are superb. Recipes for preparing them tor the table will be sent with each order. In the west and northwest, where fruit Is scarce, they are becoming popular, as they are easily cultivated, wonderfully prolific and can be used in every way in which you would use a peach, except that they are not usually liked raw, although soriie consider them excellent simply sliced with a little sugar on. Try them, and we know you will be pleased. Per pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, M lb. 50. WHITE VELVET OKRA. DWARF WHITE VELVET.—This new va- riety is well shown by our cut, Pods are round, smooth and of an attractive white vel- vety appearance, very tender and of a superior flavor. Plants are dwarf and produce the pods in abundance. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 35c, lb. $1. GARDEN LEMON. Ger. Senf. One ounce will sow about 75 feet of drill. A pungent salad, used sometimes with Cress, also for greens. Sow thickly in rows, and cut when about two Inches high. SOUTHERN GIANT esteemed in the South, where the seed is sown in the fall, and the plants used very early in the spring as salad. Per pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, J* lb. 25c, lb. 75c. WHITE ENGLISH, or LONDON.—Per pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, U lb. 20c. lb. 50c. NEW CHINESE GOLDEN.—Forms a compact, bushy plant. Leaves very thick, finely curled, and of a bright golden yellow color; very slow to go to seed; has no rank, strong flavor like other kinds, and pronounced by all who have tried it the b


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