Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Silvek Skin. Extra Early Red. Southport Yellow Globe. New Pearl. One of the earliest varieties, of a pure white color, mild flavor and attractive appearance. For the South this is a specially desirable sort, as it grows quickly and can be brought earlv into market. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. $ White, or Silver Skin. A mild-flavored early variety, extensively grown for pickling, not quite as good a keeper as the Yellow Strasburg. Pkt. 10 cts.,oz. 40 cts., i lb. $ Danvers Yellow. An excellent early oval, stra


Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Silvek Skin. Extra Early Red. Southport Yellow Globe. New Pearl. One of the earliest varieties, of a pure white color, mild flavor and attractive appearance. For the South this is a specially desirable sort, as it grows quickly and can be brought earlv into market. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. $ White, or Silver Skin. A mild-flavored early variety, extensively grown for pickling, not quite as good a keeper as the Yellow Strasburg. Pkt. 10 cts.,oz. 40 cts., i lb. $ Danvers Yellow. An excellent early oval, straw-col- ored variety, of mild flavor, productive, and a good keeper. This and the Yellow Strasburg are the lead- ing sorts for northern markets. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., I lb. 75 cts. Yellow Strasburg. Yellow Strasburg, or Dutch. A leading market variety, a good keeper, and well flavored ; of a bright, straw-colored skin and somewhat flattened shape. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. Large Red Wethersfield. The leading variety of the Eastern States, growing to full size the first season from seed, almost round, large size, deep red color, and keeps well. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts. Southport Yellow Globe. A very large, handsome globular-shaped, yellow variety, very productive, of mild flavor, excellent keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. Southport White Globe. Pure white color, mild flavor, and equally as good for keeping as the yellow sort. Pkt. 5 oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Large White Tripoli. An excellent large, white, Italian variety, of quick growth, mild and pleasant flavor, and of a flattened shape. Pkt. lOcts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. 75 cts.


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