. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds & Nursery stock, Massachusetts, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. POTATOES. The seed potatoes we offer are grown under contract in Northern Maine, and are usually harvested sufficiently early to allow of delivery being made to purchasers "before severe frosts begin to fall; we will, therefore, when de- sired by intending planters of 1S95 or our South- ern custorners, make shipments during the autumn of this vear. This method will enable us to sell at a lower price tha


. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds & Nursery stock, Massachusetts, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. POTATOES. The seed potatoes we offer are grown under contract in Northern Maine, and are usually harvested sufficiently early to allow of delivery being made to purchasers "before severe frosts begin to fall; we will, therefore, when de- sired by intending planters of 1S95 or our South- ern custorners, make shipments during the autumn of this vear. This method will enable us to sell at a lower price than if we had to store the potatoes all winter, and be of value to the planter, in that it assures safer trans- portation and aflTords opportunity to have the tubers cut and, if wished, sprouted, ready to plant as soon as the soil can be got into condition to receive them. For descriptive list of varieties see page 36. We invite correspondence on the subject, and will quote prices on application after September i. II am glad to say that all the seeds sent me bv Messrs. Breck & Sons have done well. . Peasi never do as well here as at home, though their seed is bearing better than any English seed I have ever! seen. The Wax Beans are a sight to gladden any horticulturist's eyes. The root vegetables are all doing! well, though the beet seems to lose somewhat in flavor. 'Rev. J. P., Metktela, Upper Burmalt. \ See Special OEfers on third page of 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 Joseph Breck & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, M. A. : Joseph Breck & Sons


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