. 21st annual catalogue for spring 1901 : choice berry plants, & Nursery stock Maryland Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Catalogs; Seed potatoes Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 8 JOHN W. HALL, MARION STATION, MD. Potatoes by Mail.—The price of all varieties except when noted is 25c per pound or 4 pounds for 75c!post paid to any address. The Early Bovee Potato.—It is a most desirable new early potato intro duced by Peter Henderson & Co, and claimed by them to be the earliest and most productive potato of its kind ever offered. It has become very popular an
. 21st annual catalogue for spring 1901 : choice berry plants, & Nursery stock Maryland Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Catalogs; Seed potatoes Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 8 JOHN W. HALL, MARION STATION, MD. Potatoes by Mail.—The price of all varieties except when noted is 25c per pound or 4 pounds for 75c!post paid to any address. The Early Bovee Potato.—It is a most desirable new early potato intro duced by Peter Henderson & Co, and claimed by them to be the earliest and most productive potato of its kind ever offered. It has become very popular and certainly is a mo?t desirable novelty, and every one should give it a trial. The yine is dwarf and stalkj and the tubers grow remarkably clo^e, all bunched together in the hill close up to vine. The introducer says:—"The Bovee is not only the earliest but it takes a leading place among the heavy cropping varieties an unusual thing among first earlies. It has outyielded even the late varieties. It was earlier on the Rural New Yorker's trial grounds. The Early Bovee ripened 13 days earlier than the Early Ohio. Even no earlier the Bovee would win the prize every time over the poorly shaped Early Ohio. Three weeks earlier than the well advertised Freeman. It is as perfect in shape as Freeman. The color is pink or flesh, shape is very uniform and in table quality it is fine. It is of the Early Hebron type in appearance. Where ever the Early Hebron has giyen good results, you can rest assured the Early Bovee will be a big investment for ; My own opinion on Bovee is favorable and I do not hesitate to commend it Jiighly. Peck 60 cents; bushel $175; bbl $ Crown Jewel.—The people's potato, every claim we have made for this va- riety has been fully Substantiated by our potato growers all over the country. It is a seedling of the Early Ohio. The seed balls were found in a large field of that well known variety and it partakes of all the pure and unadulterated q
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