Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . ctive and keeps well 05 .10 .30 I Canada Crookneck. Small, well-known winter sort; green skin 05 .10 .30 Winter Crookneck. Good keeper; bugs or borers rarely trouble the two latter sorts . .05 .10 .30 ellow Mammoth. Grows to an enormous size, often weighing nearly two hundred pounds; requires high cultivation 10 .25 .75 f Vegetable Marrow. For summer use; favorite English bush squash; cream color, white flesh 10 .30 .75 R. & J. FARQUHAR & SEED CATALOGUE. 25 TOMATO. (Liebes Apfel.) Sow thinly about the first week in March in a
Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . ctive and keeps well 05 .10 .30 I Canada Crookneck. Small, well-known winter sort; green skin 05 .10 .30 Winter Crookneck. Good keeper; bugs or borers rarely trouble the two latter sorts . .05 .10 .30 ellow Mammoth. Grows to an enormous size, often weighing nearly two hundred pounds; requires high cultivation 10 .25 .75 f Vegetable Marrow. For summer use; favorite English bush squash; cream color, white flesh 10 .30 .75 R. & J. FARQUHAR & SEED CATALOGUE. 25 TOMATO. (Liebes Apfel.) Sow thinly about the first week in March in a hot-bed, greenhouse, window, or sitting room, where the temperature isnever below 6o°. When two inches high set out the plants in boxes, about four inches apart, or pot singly. About the first of Junethey may be transferred to the open ground. Set them deeply, four feet apart, and a shovelful of rotted manure should be mixedin the earth of each hill. If the vines are trained on trellis the fruit will be finer and Tomato, Stirling Stirling Castle. We have a specially selected stock of this variety. The best cropping pkt. Oz. sort of all the round fruited varieties. Excellent for forcing as well as out-door culture. FruitAs of medium size, reddish scarlet in color, and of very delicious flavor. A variety which sets very / freely, and one we can thoroughly recommend 2c |tThe Rochford. A grand forcing Tomato, combining great productiveness with excellentform and splendid quality. The fruit is round, perfectly smooth, medium size, and of a deep richscarlet color. Flesh very solid, something of much importance in a forcing Tomato. The fruit is produced on bunches which average six to ten fruit each ,r rft ^ Sparks Earliaxa. The earliest and most prolific large Tomato. Color a beautiful red, handsome, uniform, remarkably solid and productive I0 <7<- ^Chalks Early Jewell. An early deep fruited sort, hardy and very solid. Color bright- X est Scarlet, flesh sca
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