. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ENRTADREERffllLAKliPHIA-fA- iM MEW-- [IIOICMMiML. GIANT FORCER BEAN. A new variety of green podded Bean suilable- fo'r forcing under glass ami also for outdoor cul- ture. The pods mature very quickly and are exceedingly attractive, both in c6lor and shape. They are large, measure 5 to 6 inches in length, lialf round in shape, lender and of a delicious flavor. Pkt., 10 CIS.; pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 Cts.);


. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ENRTADREERffllLAKliPHIA-fA- iM MEW-- [IIOICMMiML. GIANT FORCER BEAN. A new variety of green podded Bean suilable- fo'r forcing under glass ami also for outdoor cul- ture. The pods mature very quickly and are exceedingly attractive, both in c6lor and shape. They are large, measure 5 to 6 inches in length, lialf round in shape, lender and of a delicious flavor. Pkt., 10 CIS.; pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 Cts.); qt., 45 cts. (postpaid, 60 cts.); 4qls.,$; peck, § VOLGA CABBAGE. This variety is of recent inlroduclii)n and has much merit. It is early in maturing, being ready for use only a few days later than Wake- field, and makes large, round heads which are very solid. It is hardy and will' do well in every section where cabbage is grown. Pkt., 10- cts.; oz., 30 cts.; i lb., $ DANISH ROUNDHEAD CABBAGE. A late variety, which matures earlier than the Danish Bull Head. The heads are round and have a short stalk, and for solidity this variety is ahead of all others. The interior- leaves are pure white and of sweet flavor. I^ is a healthy variety and able to stand hoL weather and resist disease. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts ; i lb, $ COLORED PLATE VEGETABLES. See colored plate opposite. ARISTOCRAT SUGAR CORN. This variety of early Sweet Corn was grown for a number of years by a gardener who supplied truck to the aristocrats at New- port, R. 1,; he would not allow aiiy seed to get into the hands of his competitors, thus having a monopoly, and as it was the finest Sweet Corn that fame to the market, he found no difificully indis- posing of all. he raised. It is an extra early variety, ripening with the Cory; stalks grow 4 to 6 feet high and ears are of large size, measuring 8 to 10 inches in length. The grains are extremely sweet and sugary; being decidedly broad, allow


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