. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1909. 71. Childs' Picture Rock-The grandest Tomato ever intro- duced. Eaily, smooth, uniform, prolific, longest bear- ing, longest keeping, and the finest in quality. Inall these essential points this Tomato is superior to any other kind. Fruit bright
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1909. 71. Childs' Picture Rock-The grandest Tomato ever intro- duced. Eaily, smooth, uniform, prolific, longest bear- ing, longest keeping, and the finest in quality. Inall these essential points this Tomato is superior to any other kind. Fruit bright scarlet, of fair size, and so perfect and uniform that they look as though each one was moulded with the same stamp. On account of this per- fect shape and great beauty it is unsurpassed for market. Its quality is extra fine and it commences to ripen its fruit very early and continues in bearing until frost, a most remarkable quality. Its keeping qualities are, however, the most wonderful. Ripe fruit, fresh from the vines, have been kept in perfect condition from three to four weeks during warm summer weather. It origi- nated in the Picture Rock region of Wisconsin, hence its name. Pkt., 10c.; oz„ 25c.; $ Garden-Sowing—The great merit of this new Tomato is that it is so early and such a hardy, sturdy grower that it is not necessary to start seed in the house or hot-beds but it may be sown in hills directly in the garden atcorn- planting time. Plants from these garden-grown seed make a. very quick growth, showing ripe fruit almost as early as the earliest varieties which are started in hot- beds. This is a feature which will save a vastamountof trouble in Tomato growing and will be appreciated by many. Fruit of medium size, bright red in color and per- fect in shape. Of course fruit may be had a little earlier by starting the plants inside in which case it is earliest of all early varieties, but it ripens so quickly and grows so well from garden sowing that we rec
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