. Annual circular and retail catalogue of choice vegetable and flower seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs. JAMES J. H. GREGORY'S SEED CIRCULAR AND RETAIL CATALOGUE. 35 EXCELSIOR smooth. It will bear very light seeding ; a late variety. The vines though short are very stalky, almost busby. I append testimonials from farmers in different parts of the United States who have tested this potato. " We raise quite a variety of potatoes each year, and now having tried the Excelsior pot
. Annual circular and retail catalogue of choice vegetable and flower seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs. JAMES J. H. GREGORY'S SEED CIRCULAR AND RETAIL CATALOGUE. 35 EXCELSIOR smooth. It will bear very light seeding ; a late variety. The vines though short are very stalky, almost busby. I append testimonials from farmers in different parts of the United States who have tested this potato. " We raise quite a variety of potatoes each year, and now having tried the Excelsior potatoes two years we give them the preference over all other winter potatoes. At digging time last fall we had some of the previous season's potatoes (that we had kept for that purpose) cooked with the ones raised that season, and I prepared them alike separately on my plate at the same time, and I am satisfied that with my eyes shut I could not have told them apart by their ; J. B. Minnesota, March, 1870. "From one pound Excelsior, I got 200 ; J. L. Perkins. Little Sioux, Harrison Co., Iowa, Feb. 9th, 1871. " From one pound of Excelsior potatoes I had from you I raised two bushels of handsome ; Henry Lincoln, N. H., April 25th, 1871. "Asa table potato, I think the Early Hose is not to be compared to the Excelsior. Iraised nine and one-half bushels from 4 lbs., and should have had nearly as many more had the season been favorable and the ' bugs' stayed in ; J. I. Salter. St. Cloud, Minn., Feb. 12th, 1871. " I got one pound of Excelsior potatoes of you last spring, and raised about two bushels, and am well satisfied with the quality and ; Attica, Ohio, March 28th, 1870. E. B. Farmer. '' The Excelsior potato I received of you last spring yielded over one bushel of splendid potatoes. They are excellent table potatoes aud good ; A. Hoffman. Plymouth, Ohio, March 17th, 1870. " Las
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