. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. First and Best.—This is a strain of Extra Eariies which when first introduced gained quite a reputation, but within a few years they have been superceeded by other varieties which have proved not only much earlier bnt far ikiore productive; average height of growth three feet, and owing to their strong growth, will continue in a bearing state lon- ger than the


. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. First and Best.—This is a strain of Extra Eariies which when first introduced gained quite a reputation, but within a few years they have been superceeded by other varieties which have proved not only much earlier bnt far ikiore productive; average height of growth three feet, and owing to their strong growth, will continue in a bearing state lon- ger than the finer strain of Extra Eariies. Per pint, 15 cts.; quart, 25 cts ; 4 quarts, 75 cts.; peck, $; bush., $; 5 bush., at $; 10 bush., at $ per bush. Philadelphia Extra Early.—This va- riety originated in this city many years ago, and were known in those days as the Han- cocks, Hatches, or Philadelphia Extra Early. They have deteriorated very much in reputation, owing to Canada Pea-growers naming almost any kind of early stock '' the Philadelphia," regardless of earliness or purity. They are, therefore, frequently found not only to be late, but very full of runners. Always plant Buist's Morn- ing Star, or Buist's Premier Extra Early in preference. Per pint, 15 cts.; quart, 25 cts.; 4 quarts, 75 cts.; peck, $; bush., #; 5 bush., at $; 10 bush., at $ per bush. First of All.—A very celebrated variety of the Extra Early class, and largely grown in the vicinity ot New York City; is exceed-. Maud S. Extra Early Pea. ingly early, of uniform growth of 2} feet, very productive, with a sweet and delicate flavor, highly recommended. Per pint, 20 cts.; quart, 30 cts.; 4 quarts, 75 cts ; peck, $; bush., $; 5 bush., at $; 10 bush., at $ per bush. HorsfOrel's Market Garden (Wrin- kled) —A fine wrinkled variety, coming in between Little Gem and Advancer. The vines are two feet high; very regular in growth; a prolific bearer, has yielded mo


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