. 1902 catalogue : Platt's flower and vegetable seeds. Nursery stock Connecticut New Haven Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Connecticut New Haven. Country Gentleman. Country Gentleman, Ne Plus Ultra, Shoe Peg, Little Gem or Quaker Sweet (all one). It is a medium late variety, me- dium sized ears of deli- cate, sweet and fine flavored corn. Price per ear, 5c.; per qt., 20c.; per bu., Early Mammoth. Some- times called Marblehead Early Mammoth. Similar in all respects to


. 1902 catalogue : Platt's flower and vegetable seeds. Nursery stock Connecticut New Haven Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Connecticut New Haven. Country Gentleman. Country Gentleman, Ne Plus Ultra, Shoe Peg, Little Gem or Quaker Sweet (all one). It is a medium late variety, me- dium sized ears of deli- cate, sweet and fine flavored corn. Price per ear, 5c.; per qt., 20c.; per bu., Early Mammoth. Some- times called Marblehead Early Mammoth. Similar in all respects to the large Late Mammoth, except in time of matur- ing, which is ten days to two weeks earlier. Price per ear, 5c.; per qt., 20c.; / per bu., $ Late Mammoth. The larg- est and latest variety, growing from sixteen to twenty rows on an ear ; quality excellent. Price per ear, 5c.; per qt., 20c.; per bu., Sweet Corn for Fodder. The sweet corn is decided- ly preferable to the yellow or field varieties for this purpose, the stalks being fine grained and better supplied with saccharine matter. Price per bu., Corn Salad or Fettioiasc Ackersalat—Macha o Valerianilla— Valerianella o Corn Salad or Fetticus. A vegetable used as a salad. It is sown on the first opening of spring, in rows one foot apart, and is fit for use in six or eight weeks from the time of sowing. If wanted to come up in early spring, it is sown in Septem- ber and covered up with straw or hay as soon as cold weather sets in, and is wintered over the same as spinach. Large Leaved. Per pkt., 5c.; per oz., loc; per lb., 50c. Kresse—Berro 0 Mastuerzo—Crescione. Extensively used as a small salad. Sow early in the spring, very thickly in shallow drills. The sowing should be repeated at intervals, as it soon runs to seed. One ounce of seed will sow a bed of sixteen square feet. Pfextra Curled. Fine curly- leaved, pun- gent and re- freshing. Price per pkt., 5c.; per oz., loc; / per lb., 40C.


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