. Descriptive [cat]-a-log of tested garden seeds selected for critical buyers. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Truly A Giant Asparagus.—A bunch of the Palmetto Asparagus grown by Robert Nichols, a Philadelpnia gardener, beats anything of the sort ever heard of. The bunch, composed of about fifty shoots, weighed 31 pounds. It was a growth of only three days. — Ed. American Garden. STRAWBERRY TOMATO.— I am headquar- ters for the true Strawberry Tomato, [Golden Husk, »r Ground Cherry,] seed. This distinct husk tomato, is unequalled for c
. Descriptive [cat]-a-log of tested garden seeds selected for critical buyers. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Truly A Giant Asparagus.—A bunch of the Palmetto Asparagus grown by Robert Nichols, a Philadelpnia gardener, beats anything of the sort ever heard of. The bunch, composed of about fifty shoots, weighed 31 pounds. It was a growth of only three days. — Ed. American Garden. STRAWBERRY TOMATO.— I am headquar- ters for the true Strawberry Tomato, [Golden Husk, »r Ground Cherry,] seed. This distinct husk tomato, is unequalled for canning, preserving, and pies. Dried in sugar, as Raisins, or Figs, or to use in fruit cake, they are unexcelled. They are a handsome golden color,—the size of large cherries, enormously pro- ductive and will keep (if left in husks) all winter: they have a strawberry fla- vor, and many esteem them fully equal to that fruit to eat out of hand. This tomato is indispensible where fruit is scarce or likelv to faiL Directions for planting—preserving, etc. on each packet. Selected seed, Pkt. 10 c. 3 for 25 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original A. T. Cook (Firm); Cook, A. T; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Hyde Park, NY: A. T. Cook
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