. Florence Fennel deserves wider cultivation Dreer's Excelsior Blood Beet 151 The attractive form and rich dark color of this Beet commend it to all who grow it. Matures fully as early as any variety of turnip-shape Beet known, and grows to a uniform size and shape. The flesh is blood-red, remarkably sweet and tender, retaining all of its good qualities until it has attained an advanced age. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 70 cts.; lb., Dreer's Perfect Forcing Carrot 240 Easily one of the most popular of the early carrots, equally useful for the outdoor garden as weU as growing unde
. Florence Fennel deserves wider cultivation Dreer's Excelsior Blood Beet 151 The attractive form and rich dark color of this Beet commend it to all who grow it. Matures fully as early as any variety of turnip-shape Beet known, and grows to a uniform size and shape. The flesh is blood-red, remarkably sweet and tender, retaining all of its good qualities until it has attained an advanced age. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 70 cts.; lb., Dreer's Perfect Forcing Carrot 240 Easily one of the most popular of the early carrots, equally useful for the outdoor garden as weU as growing under glass. It is a fine, half long variety of most symmetrical shape, uni- form size, and has a remarkably small top. Of attractive bright scarlet color, crisp, and with a singu- larly small core, so small in fact that in the young product it is hardly noticeable. It is not particular as to soil and yields splendid crops under ordinary home garden conditions. Pkt., 10 cts.; ^ oz., 15 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 70 cts.; lb., $ Turnip Golden Heart Ruta Baga 988 No vegetable garden is complete without Turnips and this Ruta Baga is one of the best for late use, and for storing over winter. Unlike most of the sorts now being grown this root is green topped, nearly round with a creamy yellow flesh and very solid and of sweet flavor. Can be stored over winter in a cold dry cellar. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 1 lb., 35 cts.; lb., $ French Unrivaled Lettuce 458 A sure-heading variety which is suitable for growing at any season. Forms large, com- pact, buttery heads, and is slow to shoot to seed. The general character is similar to "Big Boston," except that the color is a lighter green and leaves are not tinged with brown, may be grown in cold frames like "Big Boston," but is most valuable for grow- ing in the open ground during spring and summer. The seed we supply from the origi- nator in France and produces heads which are far superior in every way to thos
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