Garden and farm manual : 1905 . For Forcing or Open Ground Culture A new type of early turnip radish of a strik-ing deep crimson color, attaining a size of 6 to 7inches in circumference, weighing over an ounce,or about four times the weight of scarlet turnipsorts. Notwithstanding its immense size, it doesnot get hollow or pithy, the flesh remaining white,solid, crisp and tender, and of the mildest shape is well shown in our photograph along-side. Packets of seed, for trial, were distributedlast Spring to many experienced market gardeners,who all agree that it is a very valuable acqu
Garden and farm manual : 1905 . For Forcing or Open Ground Culture A new type of early turnip radish of a strik-ing deep crimson color, attaining a size of 6 to 7inches in circumference, weighing over an ounce,or about four times the weight of scarlet turnipsorts. Notwithstanding its immense size, it doesnot get hollow or pithy, the flesh remaining white,solid, crisp and tender, and of the mildest shape is well shown in our photograph along-side. Packets of seed, for trial, were distributedlast Spring to many experienced market gardeners,who all agree that it is a very valuable acquisitionto our list of fine early Radishes. Per pkt., 10c;oz.,20c; i lb., 50c; lb., $ NEW CRIMSON (ilANT FOKCINIi RADISH. NEW GOLDEN BRONZE sljIASH. THE NEW GOLDEN BRONZE SQUASH In form, this beautiful new squash takes after the celebrated Boston Marrow, having the samepeculiar wrinkled appearance of the skin. In weight, it averages from 8 to 10 lbs. In color, it is a darkgrayish green or bronze on the upper surface when ripe. The flesh is an exceedingly bright, goldenyellow, fine grain, very thick, and of good, very sweet flavor. It matures early and is a most excellentkeeper and yielder. The squashes are of very uniform size and appearance. It combines all of thedesired qualities, both for the table as a vegetable and for pies. Price: per pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; \ lb.,35c; lb., $ 10 <=^c JOHNSON & STOKES, PHILADELPHIA ._ GRAND NEW POTATO Noroton Beauty .
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