. 1899 price list and catalogue of seeds, trees and plants of every description : fertilizers, seed potatoes, poultry supplies and garden tools. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CORN, POP OR PARCHING. Prices of the four varieties of Pop- corn listed as follows : 1 lb. 15c, 10-lb. lots at 10c per lb.; by mail, postage paid, packets 10c, 1 lb. 25c, 4 lbs. 80c. Mapledale Prolific. A new variety, of wonderful pro- ductiveness. Pops pure white ; very tender and s
. 1899 price list and catalogue of seeds, trees and plants of every description : fertilizers, seed potatoes, poultry supplies and garden tools. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CORN, POP OR PARCHING. Prices of the four varieties of Pop- corn listed as follows : 1 lb. 15c, 10-lb. lots at 10c per lb.; by mail, postage paid, packets 10c, 1 lb. 25c, 4 lbs. 80c. Mapledale Prolific. A new variety, of wonderful pro- ductiveness. Pops pure white ; very tender and sweet. White Rice Popcorn. Pops clear white and finest flavor of any variety ; crisp and sweet. Queen's Golden Popcorn. One of the largest yellow and most prolific varieties grown. It pops perfectly white, and a single kernel will expand to a diameter nearly one inch. White Lace Popcorn. A fine variety ; clear white and very productive. Asparagus and Rhubarb Roots. Asparagus Roots. A bed 12x40 feet, requiring about 100 roots,should give an abundant supply for an ordi- nary family. Culture, Asparagus plants should be set out in the spring or fall in a rich, sandy loam, dug eighteen inches deep, into which has been worked plenty of well-rotted manure. In planting for private use, set out in beds five feet wide, three rows in a bed, the outer rows being each one foot from the edge, and allow twelve inches in the rows ; set the plants at least six inches below the surface. If set out in autumn, top-dress with six inches of manure. Conover's Colossal. A well-known and standard variety; large two-year- old roots, per 100, 75c ; per 1000, $5. Palmetto. An improvement on Conover s, in that it yields a much heavier crop and of much more even and regular size. Large two-year-old roots, per 100, $ ; per 1000, $ Rhubarb Roots. Rhubarb roots may be planted early in spring or fall, setting the roots three feet apart each way. Once planted, it will remain in hearing condition a long t
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