. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1900 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS,. GLOXINIA,—LARGE-FLOWERING HYBRID. From a Photograph, as groum at Fordhook Farms. GLOXINIA. The seed we offer is carefully hybridized iu our green- houses at Fordhook Farms, where we have a magnifi- cent collection, and can be depended upon to produce large, erect flowers in the greatest range of colorings. The New Giant-flowered strai


. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1900 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS,. GLOXINIA,—LARGE-FLOWERING HYBRID. From a Photograph, as groum at Fordhook Farms. GLOXINIA. The seed we offer is carefully hybridized iu our green- houses at Fordhook Farms, where we have a magnifi- cent collection, and can be depended upon to produce large, erect flowers in the greatest range of colorings. The New Giant-flowered strain produces flowers three to four inches across, in the most beautiful colorings and markings. For full description of choice novelties and special strains see page 103 of The Farm Annual for 1900. Seed sown in March make fine, blooming plants in June; full cultural directions are given in "Rare Flowers from Seed,"—see page 10. PER PKT. Crimson Gem, (500 seeds, 75 cts.) §0 25 Galatea, (500 seeds, 75 cts.) 25 Princess Maud, 25 Queen Victoria, 25 New Giant-flowered Mixed . (1000 seeds, $) 25 Erect, Large-flowering, Best Mixed (1000 seeds, 75 cts.) 25 Good Mixed, (1000 seeds, 50 cts.) 15 GOURDS. Treated as climbers, grown on a trellis, or to cover rock- work, etc., these are of rapid growth, and afford a dense shade. Many of the fruits are brightly colored, and others are of bdd and curious shapes. The dried shells of some of the varieties are quite useful in the house, while those of the Japanese Xest Egg make fine Nest Eggs, as the name implies ; not injured by frost and almost unbreakable when properly dried. PER PER PKT. OZ. Fine Mixed SO 05 SO 20 Japanese Xest Egg (Pure), 10 20 GYPSOPHILA. A quick-growing plant, bearing a profusion of small, star-like,white flowers. Sown early in the sprinff, it comes into bloom with the Sweet Peas, and the graceful sprays are largely used to give a light, loose effect to the bouquets of the latter flower. Frequent sowings s


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