. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 39 TOMATO New varieties are being developed at our breeding stations and older varieties improved through individual cultures produced under expert handling. Disease resistance, attractiveness of color, thickness of walls, and heavy cropping qualities have been attained to a hi
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 39 TOMATO New varieties are being developed at our breeding stations and older varieties improved through individual cultures produced under expert handling. Disease resistance, attractiveness of color, thickness of walls, and heavy cropping qualities have been attained to a high degree. Seed is also available of leading shipping and canning varieties, certified as to purity and freedom from disease by various State Departments of Agriculture. The number of days indicated represents the time required from setting of plants to produce marketable fruits. It takes 4-5 weeks to produce plants for field setting. Days BONNY BEST 73 Standard second early variety for canners. Vine medium, not very hardy. Fruits slightly flattened, globe shape, of medium size; smooth, solid, bright scarlet in color, of excellent quality. BROWN'S SPECIAL 90 Also known as Market Champion. A very late, prolific canning variety good for solid pack and for juice; well suited to soil and climate condi- tions in Delaware and Maryland. Vine large, stocky, dark green with extremely heavy foliage. Fruits very large, flattened-globe, dark red, solid; interior deep red. CARDINAL 78 A recent Asgrow introduction of outstanding merit for canners. Strong dark green, very prolific vines which retain their foliage through a long bearing season. Large, handsome, semi-globe fruits of rich scarlet with unusually deep interior color; smooth, thick-walled and solid, of excel- lent color and flavor. Bred to provide an earlier Improved Stone type in the main crop class. CHALK'S EARLY JEWEL 74 A second early sort good for canning in the North. Vine medium, with open growth; prolific. Fruits medium lar
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