. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1898. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. White Rose.—Shape elongated oval, of large even size, skin white and slightly rus- setted, eyes set well on the surface, flesh un- usually white, fine grained and floury, with purest taste; cooks evenly to the centre; it is the best of keepers, and a perfect potato in every respect; ripens two weeks later th
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1898. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. White Rose.—Shape elongated oval, of large even size, skin white and slightly rus- setted, eyes set well on the surface, flesh un- usually white, fine grained and floury, with purest taste; cooks evenly to the centre; it is the best of keepers, and a perfect potato in every respect; ripens two weeks later than the Early Pose; cooking qualities are of the best, and is more than ordinarily productive, yielding equal to the Peerless. Per peck, 60 cts.; bush., $; bbl., $ White Elephant.—This fine late variety is a cross between the Garnet Chili and "White Peach Blow. It is of excellent quality, fine flavor, wonderfully productive, of great beau- ty and a fine keeper. Tubers very large and solid, growing closely together in the hills. Per peck, 50 cts.; bush., ; bbl., £ Carman No. 1.—The Carman No. 1 is a seedling from seedlings raised through sev- eral generations, with the object of develop- ing good and suppressing undesirable quali- ties. It is intermediate in ripening, and resembles the Rural New Yorker No. 2 in shape, and also in having very few and shal- low eyes. The flesh is white and quality perfect. An enormous producer of very large PUM aud handsome tubers. Per peck, 50 cts.; bush , $, bbl, £ Belle.—One of the handsomest formed vari- eties known. Skin light red, slightly net- ted; eyes few and shallow; tubers large, smooth, handsome and solid, "with, cook- ing qualities. A remarkable yielder and fine for main crop. Per peck, 60 cts.; bush., $; bbl. $ Rural New Yorker, No. 2.—A valu- able variety of large size, very smooth, and a great cropper; in quality unexcelled. Per peck, 50 cts.; bush , $; bbl, $ Free
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