. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 48 COLE'S GARDEN ANNUAL. TOMATO. Ger. Liebesapfel. Fr. Tomatoe. One ounce icill produce about 2,500 plants. Sow in hot-bed in Marcli or April, or for want of liot-bed in window-pots or boxes, or in a warm border on the south side of a fence by the last of April or first of May. Thin to 3 or 4 inches to keep them low and stocky, and when frosts are no longer to be feared, transplant to 4 by 4 feet apart. Ho
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 48 COLE'S GARDEN ANNUAL. TOMATO. Ger. Liebesapfel. Fr. Tomatoe. One ounce icill produce about 2,500 plants. Sow in hot-bed in Marcli or April, or for want of liot-bed in window-pots or boxes, or in a warm border on the south side of a fence by the last of April or first of May. Thin to 3 or 4 inches to keep them low and stocky, and when frosts are no longer to be feared, transplant to 4 by 4 feet apart. Hoe often and earth up a little until the plants are a foot high, when they must be supplied with supports, or be allowed to spread on the ground. Our Tomato seed is all saved with great care, and will please the most critical. THORBURN NEW YORK. See Xovelties. NEW IMPERIAL. See NoveJtiex. BOND'S EARLY MINNESOTA. See FORDHOOK FIKST TOMATO. FORDHOOK FIRST. This new variety is really the only Smooth Early Tomato intro- duced so far, as early as the earliest, solid, and extra good quality. This new Tomato. Fordhook First, will fill a long-felt want, fot while it is as shown in our illustration, a per- fectly smooth, solid Tomato of first-class appearance, it is also Extremely Early, ready to market as soon as the rough, unshapely fruits of poor quality of the old Early Rich- mond type, as we considered their quality and form too poor for either market or home use. It ripens up evenly about the stem, is heavy, with a tough skin, of medium size, color of ji beautiful crimson, tinted with purple. Per Dkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., 14 lb. 75 cts. ATLANTIC PRIZE. One of tlie earliest of all toiiiatooH. The vines grow strong, stiff and very rapidly, setting the crown fruit when quite young, the buds appearing before the plant is four inches high. The fruit is borne in immense clusters, each vine producing from sixty to eighty large, perfect fruits, very solid and of the finest qual
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