. DREER'S SEEDS have been for Seventy-three Years a Standard Among the Best Market Gardeners of this Country for Undoubted Purity and Excellence. ARTICHOKE-Artisohoke. Large Green Globe. The best for general culture. Oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 75 els. Jerusalem Artichoke. Entirely distinct from the Globe variety, and propagated by and for its tubers. Prices of tubers, peck, 90 cts.; bu., $ Special prices on large quantities. ASPARAGUS-Spargel. Dreer's Eclipse. {See cut.) This variety is the result of most careful selection and " breeding up" to the large type, yet retaining that delic
. DREER'S SEEDS have been for Seventy-three Years a Standard Among the Best Market Gardeners of this Country for Undoubted Purity and Excellence. ARTICHOKE-Artisohoke. Large Green Globe. The best for general culture. Oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 75 els. Jerusalem Artichoke. Entirely distinct from the Globe variety, and propagated by and for its tubers. Prices of tubers, peck, 90 cts.; bu., $ Special prices on large quantities. ASPARAGUS-Spargel. Dreer's Eclipse. {See cut.) This variety is the result of most careful selection and " breeding up" to the large type, yet retaining that delicate light green color and tender quality to be desired. The stalks will frequently measure two inches in diameter and twelve to fifteen inches long, and even in this large state are most tender and delicious. Oz., 10 cts.; ]^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 5 lbs., $ Argenteuil. This attractive variety is largely grown in France for the Paris market, and is greatly admired. The stalks grow to a mammoth size, sometimes weighing as much as 4 ounces each. The head is somewhat pointed and scales with which it is covered are very closely set. It is an early variety and remarkably healthy, being able to resist dis- ease. The stalks cook tender and quality is superb. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., $ Barr'S Mammoth. A fine, large-stemmed green sort. This variety is largely grown by truckers in this section, and is considered very fine. Oz., 5 cts.; J4 \h., 15 cts.; lb., 50 cts.; 5 lbs., ^ Conover's Colossal. Large and productive. Oz., 5 cts.; X' lb , 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 5 lbs., $ Palmetto. An early prolific and very desirable variety. Oz., 5 cts.; ^ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 50 cts.; 5 lbs., ^ Donald's Glmira. Of mammoth size, fine quality. Oz., 5 cts.; j^ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 50 cts.; 5 lbs., ^ Columbian Mammoth White. A desirable variety, producing white stalks of large size and finest quality. Oz., 5 cts.; ^ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 50 cts.; 5 lbs
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