. Descriptive catalogue of fruits, and ornamental trees, garden fruits, roses, shrubs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. liHfliAlU! Oli I'lK I' 49 earth. Give the bed lil)eral dressings of nianui-e at intervals, and, except near the sea shore, three pounds of salt per s(juan' yard earlj'every spring. Do not cut for use until the i>lauts have u-row ii tw o seasons. Conover's Colossal—This variety is nuu-h superior in size and ipiality to any of the eld coninion sorts, being re
. Descriptive catalogue of fruits, and ornamental trees, garden fruits, roses, shrubs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. liHfliAlU! Oli I'lK I' 49 earth. Give the bed lil)eral dressings of nianui-e at intervals, and, except near the sea shore, three pounds of salt per s(juan' yard earlj'every spring. Do not cut for use until the i>lauts have u-row ii tw o seasons. Conover's Colossal—This variety is nuu-h superior in size and ipiality to any of the eld coninion sorts, being remarkably tender and hue flavored. Palmetto—rntil recently we believed that the ('onover's ('olossal was the best sort known, but we are now foi-ced to roiu-ede that the Palmetto is earlier and a better yielder. and more even and reii'ul shoots measuring ;!';, inches in circumference and weighing nearly i)ounds. It has been tested both nortli and south, and has i)i-oveil entirely successfnl in every instance. This deserves to be ranked among the l)est early jiroducts of the gai'ilen. It affords the earliest material for tine pies and fresh table sauce, coutinnes long in use, and is valuable f(n' canning. Make the ground rich and deep, as recoumiended foi- .\sparagus. Plant fonr feet apart each way. Early Scarlet—Smaller than Myatt's, but extremely early and veiw highest (|nalit\'. The best extra early sort for home or market. Myatt's Linnaeus—Those who have never grown this variety, which is of su|>erior cpiality. will hardly recognize the old '' Pie ; It is an early, tender variety, w ithout liein^ in the least tough or sti'iiifiy. with a mild sub-acitl RHUBARB OR PIE Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Atkins, P. A; P. A. Atkins (Firm); Henry G. Gilb
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