. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. The earliest variety in cultivation. ^Matures its crop fifteen days in advance of the Earlj* Rose. Tubers o


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. The earliest variety in cultivation. ^Matures its crop fifteen days in advance of the Earlj* Rose. Tubers of meiUum size: white, with a slight tinge of red about the eyes: flesh very white, fine grain, dry and of excellent flavor ; stalks dwarf, seldom exceeding a foot in height. A superior variety for forcmg: has matured its crop in fifty-five days. Per peck. : : bbl., By mail, 60 cents per lb.: 3 BEISS S TRIUMPH. This is one of the most attractive in appearance of any that we have yet offered, and will also com- pare favorably with the best of them in ciuality. It was raised from a seed-ball of the Peerless, crossed with a seedling of the Early Rose. It is much more productive than the Early Rose, and matures its crop at least seven days in advance of that favorite sort, before the second crop of beetles appears. In color and form it resembles the Garnet Chill, though greatly improved in f oim and equality, and stronglj- resembles the early varieties from Bermuda: flesh fine grain and of excellent BlilSS'S TRIU3IPH. Is an excellent keeper: not inclined to sprout early. Price, 60 cents per pound: three pounds to one address, by maU, post-paid. By express or freight, charges to be paid bv the purchaser, peck, ; bush.,: bbl., 86!00. Mammoth Pearl. — This variety, mtroduced in 1878, has proved a great favorite wherever tried. Of good table , handsome in appearance,, free from rot, and never hollow; skm white,


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