. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Vegetables; Flowers. Buist'a Beauty Tomato. Livingstone's Beauty.—This variety is exceedingly popular and very attractive in appearance, and ripens with the Acme, of a rich glossy crimson color, with a slight tinge of purple, of handsome form, solid and stands transportation well. Per oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Livingstone's Perfection.—A very de- sirable early variety, of comparatively rece


. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Vegetables; Flowers. Buist'a Beauty Tomato. Livingstone's Beauty.—This variety is exceedingly popular and very attractive in appearance, and ripens with the Acme, of a rich glossy crimson color, with a slight tinge of purple, of handsome form, solid and stands transportation well. Per oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Livingstone's Perfection.—A very de- sirable early variety, of comparatively recent introduction, which ismore largely grown than any of its class. The fruit is almost round, ri- pens clear up to the stem, is solid, and rich in flavor. The skin is both thin and tough, making it a good shipper, while its clear, bright scarlet color makes it very attractive in appearance. Per oz., 20 cts., £ lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Livingstone's Stone.—This variety is re- commended for a main crop, is of large size, bright scarlet color, very smooth, with occa- sionally a specimen very slightly octagon- shaped; ripening evenly to the stem without a crack; exceedingly solid and firm-fleshed (as its name indicates); is an excellent ship- per; quality the very best; fine for canning; a good keeper; without hard core; not sub- ject to rot; its appearance on market remark- ably attractive; a heavy variety; its vines and foliage rank and robust, heavily loaded with very uniform specimens of fruit. Per oz., 30 cts.; i lb., $1 00; lb., $3 00. Paragon or Queen.—A very popular va- riety; color bright crimson; smooth, solid, of excellent flavor; bears transportation well; very productive; an excellent market varie- ty. Per oz , 25 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Ignotum.—A variety of recent introduction worthy of general cultivation. The fruit is 'very uniform in size and shape, rather flat Buist's Beauty. — A variety introduced by us a few years since, which has proved


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