. Beckert's guide to better gardens : spring 1920. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ! ruckers Dwarf Tomatoes These differ from the standard sorts by form- ing plants of a compact, bushy, erect habit of growth. When fully grown, plants average 3 feet tall by 2 feet across. They should be tied to short stakes. Ideal for small home-gardens. Dwarf Giant, or Dwarf


. Beckert's guide to better gardens : spring 1920. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ! ruckers Dwarf Tomatoes These differ from the standard sorts by form- ing plants of a compact, bushy, erect habit of growth. When fully grown, plants average 3 feet tall by 2 feet across. They should be tied to short stakes. Ideal for small home-gardens. Dwarf Giant, or Dwarf Ponderosa. Fruit very large; purple-crimson; contains few seeds. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 45 cts., V4lb. $ Dwarf Champion. Plants compact, stocky, and upright; fruit ripens very early and the plants yield enormously. The fruit is always smooth and handsome, with few seeds, ripening close to the core, and never cracking. Pkts. 5 cts. and 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., '/4lb. $ Dwarf Stone. Fruit red, large, early; smooth and very prolific. While, of course, not as large- fruited as tall or standard Stone, they average larger than those of Dwarf Champion and are more solid. (See illustration alongside, taken in our trial-grounds.) Pkts. 5 cts. and 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., y4lb. $ Yellow and Forcing Tomatoes Yellow Ponderosa. Similar to Ponderosa; color a rich, golden yellow. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 45 cts., V4lb. $ Stirling Castle. (Forcing.) Fruit of medium size; bright red. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. Lister's Prolific. (Forcing.) A great pro- ducer of handsome clusters of choice fruits. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. Carter's Sunrise. Most prolific strain of medium-sized, bright scarlet fruits. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. Garden-making is not difficult, nor is it tedious, if you have the right kind of tools. You will find many handy tools offered on pages 73 to 79. 37. Dwarf Stone, three feet tall, loaded with fruits. Ideal for small home-gardens. Please note that these images are extracted


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