. Burpee's 1902 farm annual : vegetable, flower and farm seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Quick-Early Radish-Burpee's "WHITE BUTTON. This is a new forcing or extra early radish of exceptional merit. Thoroughly tested at our FORDHOOK Farms, it has proved uniformly of the earliest maturity, - ready for the t:;ble in from seventeen to twenty-one days. The radishes are regularly " turnip ; Mhey measure one inch in diameter and about half an inch in depth ; round, smooth, and sn
. Burpee's 1902 farm annual : vegetable, flower and farm seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Quick-Early Radish-Burpee's "WHITE BUTTON. This is a new forcing or extra early radish of exceptional merit. Thoroughly tested at our FORDHOOK Farms, it has proved uniformly of the earliest maturity, - ready for the t:;ble in from seventeen to twenty-one days. The radishes are regularly " turnip ; Mhey measure one inch in diameter and about half an inch in depth ; round, smooth, and snowy white with a short, slender tap-root. The flesh is solid, crisp, and mild in flavor. A most distinct feature is the extremely small foliage. A matured radish will have only three or four small leaves not more than two inches in length when grown in the open ground. This is a most important feature, also for forcing, as the radishes can be grown so closely together. Its unusually small foliage, combined with extreme earliuess, handsome appearance, solidity, and most superb quality, can not fail to quickly make it the most popular early white turnip=radish. Per pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; per oz. 35 cts. Early Bush Bean—Burpee's " BRITTLE ;— 44 Very strong grower. Broad, thick leaves of a light green color. It throws out long spikes that shoot above the foliage and which have clusters of pods the wh»le length, and there are very few dwarf beans that do. The stalk is quite heavy and holds its pods well up from the ground. Vine has a nice yellowish cast. Only two days later than Burpee's Stringless Green-Pod. The pods are long, round, and slightly curved, of a beautiful yellow color, thick and meaty. Entirely stringless until too old to use. Some pods measure, when fit for table, seven inches in length. It is the finest wax bean ever introduced, and for private gardens and truckers it is unequaled. It is a heavy ;' Prize description, written August
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