. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 30 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS TOMATO Livingston's Perfection. This variety is larger than the Acme, fully as early, perfectlv smooth, solid, almost round, deep red in- color, with few seeds, and ripening all through at the same time; a heavy crop- per. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Early Paragon. A second early variety of great merit, producing until the vines are killed "by frost; ripens evenly, very solid, of a dark red color and delicious flavor; heavy foliage,
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 30 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS TOMATO Livingston's Perfection. This variety is larger than the Acme, fully as early, perfectlv smooth, solid, almost round, deep red in- color, with few seeds, and ripening all through at the same time; a heavy crop- per. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Early Paragon. A second early variety of great merit, producing until the vines are killed "by frost; ripens evenly, very solid, of a dark red color and delicious flavor; heavy foliage, therefore it does not sunburn, and is the favorite market and canning variety. Pkt' 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Mayflower. This variety is one of the earliest of the large kinds in cultivation, at least one-third larger than the Early Acme; of a bright red color, ripens —Continued. evenly up to the stein, and presents a beautiful appear- ance, shape globular, slightly flattened, perfectly smooth, flesh solid and unusually free from seeds- of rich flavor, and very productive until killed bv frost Pkt, 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Dreer's Selected Trophy. One of the very best in cultivation ; our seed is saved only from the finest ripe specimens, which for size, smoothness, solidity and ex- cellent flavor are unsurpassed. It is one of the gar- deners' favorites. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. $1 25 Red Plum. Oval shape ; similar to Yellow Pear, except of a beautiful red color. Pkt, 10 cts., oz. 30 cts. Yellow Pear. True pear shape, small size, smooth, used tor pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 Amber Globe. Purple Top Strap Leaf. Golden Globe. Tupp. Steckrube, Ger. Navet, Fp. JVabo Comun, Sp. This wholesome vegetable should be one of our main farm productions, for family use as well as for cattle and sheep. It delights in a light, rich, sandy loam, which has been well manured. For early use, sow as soon as the ground opens in the spring, in drills from 12 to 15
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