. Seed catalogue. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SEED AND PLANT CATALOGUE. 55 Egg-Shaped. These exactly resemble in color, shape and size the eggs of hens, making a capital nest- egg. Pkt. 5 cts. Dipper or Bottle. Useful and handsome. Pkt. 5c. Hercules Club. Club-shaped. Pkt. 5 cts. Dish-Cloth. (Chinese Loofa). The peculiar lining of this fruit makes a natural dish cloth. Jt is, in fact, a sponge, a soft brush and a bath glove combined, and is almost indestructible. Pkt. 5c. Mixed. Many curious varieties. Pkt. 5 cts.
. Seed catalogue. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SEED AND PLANT CATALOGUE. 55 Egg-Shaped. These exactly resemble in color, shape and size the eggs of hens, making a capital nest- egg. Pkt. 5 cts. Dipper or Bottle. Useful and handsome. Pkt. 5c. Hercules Club. Club-shaped. Pkt. 5 cts. Dish-Cloth. (Chinese Loofa). The peculiar lining of this fruit makes a natural dish cloth. Jt is, in fact, a sponge, a soft brush and a bath glove combined, and is almost indestructible. Pkt. 5c. Mixed. Many curious varieties. Pkt. 5 cts. GRASSES, OUi\AlE\T4L. These form a beautiful and attractive addition to the Flower Garden ; their graceful forms give a pleasing relief to the brilliancy of their showy companions. When carefully dried, they are useful in making up winter bouquets, etc.; cut when in full bloom, tie in small bunches, and hang up in a dry and dark place, with the heads down. AgTOStis "Nebulosa. Exceedingly graceful and beautiful ; hardy annual; one foot. Pkt. 5 cts. Avena (Animated Oats). Pretty, large and drooping spikes, on slender stems; hardy annual; two and one- half feet. Pkt. 5 cts. Briza (Rattlesnake, or Quaker Grass). A. beautiful variety, in great demand for ornamental work and grass bouquets ; hardy annual ; one foot, Pkt. 5 cts. Coix Lachrymae (Job's lears). Broad ; corn-like leaves, and hard, shiny, pearly seeds resembling tears; half-hardy annual; two feet. Pkt. 5 cts. Gyneriuin Argenteuui (Pampas Grass). Hardy perennial; blooms the second season from seed ; will stand out over winter, if protected with straw, or lay down and cover with earth ; the most noble grass in cultivation, producing beautiful plumes on stems from six to ten feet high. Pkt. 5 cts. Hordeum Jubatum (Squirrel Tail). Very hand- some light purple plumes; hardy annual; three feet. Pkt. 5 cts. Lagurus (Hare's Tail). Beautiful small white heads or spikes of bloom, excellent for bouquets ; hardy an- nual ; one fo
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