. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & 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. JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. tomatoes. J, v An indispensable vegetable. City dwellers with almost no room can train their Tomatoes to their back wall and raise quantities of fine, fresh fruit for their own use. Start early in house or hot-bed, transplant just after a gentle rain, and ti


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & 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. JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. tomatoes. J, v An indispensable vegetable. City dwellers with almost no room can train their Tomatoes to their back wall and raise quantities of fine, fresh fruit for their own use. Start early in house or hot-bed, transplant just after a gentle rain, and tie plants to stake or trellis. They stand drought re- markably well. Just before frost pick all the well deyeloped fruits, spread them-singly to a light, frost-proof place, and :liey will continue ripening for two months or more. Child's. Picture Rock—The grandest Tomato ever intro- duced. Early, smooth, uniform, prolific, longest bear- ing, longest keeping, and the finest in quality. In all these essential points this Tomato is superior to any other kind. Fruit bright scarlet, of fair size, and so per- fect 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. howsver, the most wonderful. Ripe fruit, fresh from the vini>s. have been kept in perfect condition from three to four weeks during warm summer weather. It origin ated in the Picture Rock region of Wisconsin hence its name. Pkt., 10c.; 20c.; $ Chllds' Ruby Qeeen Tomato "I enormous Size, and as smooth as an apple. Its color is the deepest and darkest crimson-red. very rich and beautiful. It is very solid, very thin skin, and its flesh throughout is most tender. It has not a particle of coarseness or toughness. It is just the sort y


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