Archive image from page 36 of Currie's farm & garden annual. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_5 Year: 1922 ( Siio>vflake Junior. POTATOES MAIN CROP VARIETIES JUNIOR—One of the best main crop varieties resembling the old Snowflake in appearance and in cook- ing qualities. It is, hOTvever, much more prolific and has the further merit of being the nearest to BUG-PROOF of any Potato we have ever grown, the bugs only attacking it after all other varieties in sight have been disposed of. As an all-around family or market Potato, we consider
Archive image from page 36 of Currie's farm & garden annual. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_5 Year: 1922 ( Siio>vflake Junior. POTATOES MAIN CROP VARIETIES JUNIOR—One of the best main crop varieties resembling the old Snowflake in appearance and in cook- ing qualities. It is, hOTvever, much more prolific and has the further merit of being the nearest to BUG-PROOF of any Potato we have ever grown, the bugs only attacking it after all other varieties in sight have been disposed of. As an all-around family or market Potato, we consider this one perfect. It is handsome in appearance, grows to a large size, clear white, cooks evenly and mealy. The tops are remarkably strong, growing upright, color dark green. Peck S5c; bushel $; 5 bushels $ Sir Walter Raleigh—A heavy yielding, standard main crop variety, much in demand on account of its uniformly ex- cellent qualities. Vines vigorous and largely bug-proof; tubers large, fine-grained and clear white; flesh dry and mealy when cooked; eyes few and shallow. Peck 85c; bushel $; 5 bushels $ DOBBIN'S COMPRESSED AIR SPRAYER. No. 2. This Pump is especially adapted for spraying potatoes. May be operated at any time without stopping or set- ting the sprayer down. An occasional stroke of the pump while spraying does the work. The result is—always a fine, misty and forceful spray with- out variation. Mixture is agitated with every stroke of the pump. Will spray all liquid mixtures, such as Fungi- cides, Insecticides, Disin- fectants, Whitewasli, etc. Galvanized Steel $ Complete line of Sprayers Pages 90 and 91. FOR POTATO BLIGHT. Spray with Bordeaux Mix- ture or Pyrox. FOR POTATO BUGS. Use Slug Shot, Bug Death, Arsenate of Lead, Paris Green, Pyrox. For prices, see page 96. Dobbin's No. 2. Carman No. 3—A standard main crop variety yielding enorm- ously. It is of perfect form, almost every Potato being of uniform size and shape. It has very
Size: 1205px × 1659px
Photo credit: © Bookive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1920, 1922, archive, book, bookauthor, bookdecade, bookpublisher, booksubject, bookyear, bulbs_plants_seeds_catalogs, currie_brothers_company, drawing, flowers_seeds_catalogs, gardening_equipment_and_supplies_catalogs, henry_g_gilbert_nursery_and_seed_trade_catalog_collec, henry_g_gilbert_nursery_and_seed_trade_catalog_collection, historical, history, illustration, image, milwaukee_wis_currie_bros_co_, nurseries_horticulture_catalogs, page, picture, plants_ornamental_catalogs, print, reference, vegetables_seeds_catalogs, vintage
