. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. It would be inipossil)le to present a more forcible recommendation to our Novelties forl894_ than the preceding page (12), showing the uneqnaled record of our achievements in the past in the introduction of new varieties of pronounced merit and deserved popularity. It is our purpose always to offer only NOVELTI ES of peal merit. Of this we are enabled to judge by our extensive trials at FoKDHOOK Farm, where we "prove all


. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. It would be inipossil)le to present a more forcible recommendation to our Novelties forl894_ than the preceding page (12), showing the uneqnaled record of our achievements in the past in the introduction of new varieties of pronounced merit and deserved popularity. It is our purpose always to offer only NOVELTI ES of peal merit. Of this we are enabled to judge by our extensive trials at FoKDHOOK Farm, where we "prove all things and hold last to that which is ; Here we made more than five trials the piist season. Our operations in detail are explained by several impartial experts, whose articles are republished in the new book, Selection in Seed Growing, which should be read by everyone interested in Seed Growing, and particularly by all interested in the development of new and improved varieties. BURPEE'S BUSH LIMA, although first ofiered four years ago, still rightly main tains the first position, as it is universally pronounced "the most remarkable of New ; In connection with this .are several very important varieties, first introduced year, and as yet not generally so well known as they deserve to be. Of the varieties now oOered for the first time, we are warranted in calling special attention to several unusual and proved NOVELTIES FOR 1894. In our Colored Plate are shown specimens of the FordhooK First To:mato, most remarkable for its extreme earliness united with perfect form of fruit,—a combinatiou never before attained. Iceberg Lettuce, the handsome appearance of which is correctly shown, is in many respects the best Lettuce yet discovered, while Fordhook Early has proven the earliest really good Sweet Corn yet developed. Burpee'.s Green-Pod Busk Bean is all that its name implies. The Great Divide promises to prove throughout


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