Garden, field and flower seeds . Chinese gar-deners had an entirely distinct and very superior white sum-mer radish, and so carefully guarded was the stock thai it wasnecessary to send to China to obtain the genuine seed. Theroots are of beautiful shape, being elongated about 2 inchesacross the top, and gradually tapering, but ending abruptlylike a stump-rooted carrot. The thin skin and solid flesh areboth snowwliite, crisp, brittle, and of the very best is a quick-growing radish; can be pulled at any stage, andeven when large, is firm and solid. It. makes really good rad-ishes in m
Garden, field and flower seeds . Chinese gar-deners had an entirely distinct and very superior white sum-mer radish, and so carefully guarded was the stock thai it wasnecessary to send to China to obtain the genuine seed. Theroots are of beautiful shape, being elongated about 2 inchesacross the top, and gradually tapering, but ending abruptlylike a stump-rooted carrot. The thin skin and solid flesh areboth snowwliite, crisp, brittle, and of the very best is a quick-growing radish; can be pulled at any stage, andeven when large, is firm and solid. It. makes really good rad-ishes in mid-summer, that are not pithy, but crisp and refresh-ing to the taste. It is best adapted for winter radishes, forwhich purpose seed should be sown in August. Our supply ofseed is so limited this jear that we have been compelled torefuse orders from other seedsmen, and wo therefore requestearly orders from customers. Pkt, 10c, oz. 15c, % lb.°.5c, lb.$ FAUSTS NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES FOIi 1896. 7 © ©u s tn u tf) tn 3 »1.
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