. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. pressed in the form will retain its vitality for years. The Mushroom is an edible fungus of a white color, changing to brown when old. The gills are loose, of a pink- ish red, changing to liver color. It produces no seed, but instead, a white, fibrous substance in broken threads, called spawn, which is pre- served in horse manure, being of bricks. Thu


. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. pressed in the form will retain its vitality for years. The Mushroom is an edible fungus of a white color, changing to brown when old. The gills are loose, of a pink- ish red, changing to liver color. It produces no seed, but instead, a white, fibrous substance in broken threads, called spawn, which is pre- served in horse manure, being of bricks. Thus prepared it. Early Red Globe. A com- paratively new variety, matur- ing as early as the flat sort. It is globe shaped; skin deep red; flesh mild and tender. Very handsome in ap- pearance. Giant Rocca. An immense onion. Gobular in form; skin tender. It will produce a large onion from seed the first season, but to attain the largest growth, the smallest bulbs should be set out the next spring, when they will continue increasing in size, instead of producing seed. Giant White Italian Tripoli A large, beautiful, pure white, Giant Rocca. flat onion of mild excellent flavor, and will pro- duce a somewhat larger onion from seed than the White Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. R. Strong Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Sacramento, C. A. : W. R. Strong Company


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