. I ARl \ IKiVEE POTATO. Bovee. (.SVc cv/A ) This is without doubt one of the very earliest potatoes. It is of recent introduction, and its general good qualities have attracted much attention among market gardeners, farmers and potato growers. It is earlier than the Early Rose and a much more productive variety. It is said that in tests made at Experimental Stations, the Bovee has even produced heavier crops than some of the late varieties. The vine is dwarf and stocky, admitting of close planting; the tubers grow close together in the hill, and are generally of uniform marketable size. It is


. I ARl \ IKiVEE POTATO. Bovee. (.SVc cv/A ) This is without doubt one of the very earliest potatoes. It is of recent introduction, and its general good qualities have attracted much attention among market gardeners, farmers and potato growers. It is earlier than the Early Rose and a much more productive variety. It is said that in tests made at Experimental Stations, the Bovee has even produced heavier crops than some of the late varieties. The vine is dwarf and stocky, admitting of close planting; the tubers grow close together in the hill, and are generally of uniform marketable size. It is pink, or flesh color and grows very smooth, presenting a fine appearance, and the quality is all that could be desired in a first-class early potato. Pk., 75 cts.; bus., $; bbl., ^ Early Rose. We sell more of this variety than any other, as it is the leading early .sort in almost all sections. Pk. 60 cts.; bu., ;j!; bbl., ^ Early Obio. One of the very best early potatoes; it is fit for use before fully ripe. Many growers consider it the most profitable market variety, as it produces well in every section. Pk., 70 cts.; bu., $ ; bbl., ^ Beauty of Hebron. Early; productive; of excellent quality ; a good keeper. Pk., 60 cts.; bu., $; bbl., Burbailk's Seedling-. A white skinned, medium early variety, with few eyes ; flesh fine gramed and of excellent flavor. For many years this variety was a general favorite Pk., 50 cts.; bus., ^ ; bbl., ^ State of Maine. Medium early, excellent flavor, cooks dry, is a good keeper and very pro- ductive For many years this was the leading variety planted for winter use, and even yet many farmers will not plant any other variety. Pk., 50 cts.; bu.,$; bbl., "White star. A medium early variety of the best quality and appearance ; large, oblong, uni- form sized tubers, remarkably productive. Pk., 50 cts.; bu., 5l-40 ; bbl., $ Rural New Yorker No. 2. (S^c- cut.) A valuable variety of lar


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