. Allen's catalogue of seeds plants and small fruits, 1888. Nurseries (Horticulture) Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Seeds Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Plants Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Fruit Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs. GTJEKANDE OR OS-HEART CARROT. CARROT, (Ox-heart.) It is intermediate between Danvers and Short Horn varieties, growing to the diameter of 3 to 4 inches. At the New York experimental station this yielded one-third more than any other variety tested, be- side 25 leading varieties. It can be


. Allen's catalogue of seeds plants and small fruits, 1888. Nurseries (Horticulture) Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Seeds Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Plants Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Fruit Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs. GTJEKANDE OR OS-HEART CARROT. CARROT, (Ox-heart.) It is intermediate between Danvers and Short Horn varieties, growing to the diameter of 3 to 4 inches. At the New York experimental station this yielded one-third more than any other variety tested, be- side 25 leading varieties. It can be pulled by hand without digging, and has yielded in Massa- chusetts at the rate of 35 tons per acre. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c.; }i lb., Carrot CUaiitenay. This new carrot originated in France. An improvement on Danvers, but av- eraging more perfect in form, of rich dark orange color, maturing just after the Danvers, yielding much heavier crops. Pkt., lOc; oz., 15c.; X lb., 30c.; lb., $1, by mail, $ PEERLESS WHITE SPINE CUCUMBER. CUCUMBER. Peerless White Spine. This I think is the finest strain of White Spine cucumber grown either for market, family, or forcing. Perfect in shape, of a dark green color, but white when fully ripe; very prolilic, crisp, fine flavor; the best early cucumber for all purposes. Pkt., 6c.; oz., 10c.; >i lb., 25e.; lb., 75c. DANDELION. Improved Broad Iieaf. This is the finest strain grown. The seed of this variety has been saved from selected specimen plants producing the largest and greatest amount of leaves to the single plant. Single specimens prepared for mar- ket weighing over four pounds each. NothinK is more wholesome for greens than the dandelion. Thousands of tons are now sold in the markets where a few years ago few were to be found. See illustration, page 46. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 40c.; ^ lb., $ LIMA BEANS, GARDEN KING. This excellent variety furnish enormous pods in profusion, specimens meas- u r i n g 5 to 8 inches long and 5 to 7 b


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