Hastings' Seeds : fall 1912 catalogue . ty than any of the extra early tomatoes. The fruitsare very deep through from stein to blossom end, being almost round orball shaped and from 3 to i>% inches in diameter. The interior portion isvery solid and fleshy, with very few seeds, the seed cells being very smalland the fruits nearly all solid flesh; quality is exceptionally sweet andfree from from aciditv. Our seed is grown from original stock, nonebetter to be had. Pkt., 10c; Y2 oz., 15c; oz„ 25c; % lb., 75c; lb., $ H-scf-iiM^c (VlatrhCocc Our Matchless is well named; for itncaalaaegs IVi
Hastings' Seeds : fall 1912 catalogue . ty than any of the extra early tomatoes. The fruitsare very deep through from stein to blossom end, being almost round orball shaped and from 3 to i>% inches in diameter. The interior portion isvery solid and fleshy, with very few seeds, the seed cells being very smalland the fruits nearly all solid flesh; quality is exceptionally sweet andfree from from aciditv. Our seed is grown from original stock, nonebetter to be had. Pkt., 10c; Y2 oz., 15c; oz„ 25c; % lb., 75c; lb., $ H-scf-iiM^c (VlatrhCocc Our Matchless is well named; for itncaalaaegs IViaiVISICaa has no equal as a large second earlytomato forborne use, nearby markets or canning. A vigorous groweraad very productive, and continues to produce large size fruits untilfrost, if cultivated. Fruit is large to extra large, very meaty and solid,with few seeds. Its color is a brilliant shade of red. Foliage is heavy,protecting the fruits from snnscald during late summer. Pkt., 10c; %oz-»15c; oz., 25c; % lb., 75c; lb., LIVINGSTONS GLOBE TOMATO A variety that has become very popular with Florida shippers duringthe past three years. We have grown a few hundred pounds of seed thispast season from original stock from Livingston. We find it one of theearliest, fruits smooth and of good size, firm flesh and few seeds. Veryproductive of fruit, being short-jointed and clusters of fruit form at eachjoint. Fruits are of right size and shape to pack well for shipment. Colorof skin purplish red, about the same shade as our Redfield beauty. Ourexperience with this variety, both in our own crop and by observation ofmarket crops in several sections is that about one-half of the fruits comethe true globe shape, the balance are rather flattened but much thickerproportionately than other standard varieties. We make this explana-tion as many who grow it for the first time are misled by the name givenit and expect all the fruit to be globe-shaped. Even with this irregu-larity in
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