. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ! HENRTA DREER -PHIIADELPHIA^M- W reliable toElABLE seeds 49 Liebesapfel, Ger. TOMATO. Tomate, Fr. Tomaies, Sp. For early plants sow in hotbeds eaily in Marcln, in drills 5 inches apart and J inch deep; when the plants are about 2 inches high, transplant into another hotbed 4 inches apart each way; plant out in the open ground early in May, or as soon as danger from frost is over, 4 feet apart each way in hills
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ! HENRTA DREER -PHIIADELPHIA^M- W reliable toElABLE seeds 49 Liebesapfel, Ger. TOMATO. Tomate, Fr. Tomaies, Sp. For early plants sow in hotbeds eaily in Marcln, in drills 5 inches apart and J inch deep; when the plants are about 2 inches high, transplant into another hotbed 4 inches apart each way; plant out in the open ground early in May, or as soon as danger from frost is over, 4 feet apart each way in hills, which should have a shovelful of well-rotled manure mixed with the soil. Water freely at time of transplanting; when the lirst fruit is set, pinch off the ends of the branches to obtain early fruit. Sufficient plants for a imall garden can be grown in a shallow box or large fiower-pot by placing it in a sunny window in a warm room or kitchen. For late use sow m a sheltered border in May, and set out the plants in July ; the green fruit can be picked off before' frost and ripened under glass. By training tlie vines on trellises or tynig to stakes, the h'uit will lipen better and be of finer quality. Dreer's Earliest Cluster. (See page 12, also colored plale.) Pkt., 15 cts.; 2 25 cts,; oz., 60 cts.; I lb., $ Chalk's Early Jewel. (See page 12 ) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz , ,^0 cts.; \ lb., $ Livingston's Qlobe. (See page 12 ) PIct. (40 ), 20 cts.; 3 pkts., 50 cts.;' 7 pkts., $ Best of All [Forcing). Vines grow strong and healthy, and produce To- matoes in heavy bunches at short dis- tances all over the plant. The fruits grow to a good size ; color deep scar- let. Pkt. 10 cts.; \ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 40 cts. Lorillard {Forcing). A good sort for forcing under glass as well as for out- door culture ; bright, red, smooth,early. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; \ lb., $, New Dwarf Stone. (See cut.) This new Tomrto was originated by " Livingston," the Tomato
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