. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 34 LONG 3. CARDINAL RADISH. 'This we regard as the best novelty in Kad- ishes introduced for many years. Its extraor- dinary earlinesa is remarkable, the roots being fit for use in twenty-five days after sowing the seed. From seed planted at Ford book the 12th of May the radishes were ready for use on the 5th of June, and we particularly noted it in our trial book for its crisp, tender flesh, and the bright, attractive color o
. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 34 LONG 3. CARDINAL RADISH. 'This we regard as the best novelty in Kad- ishes introduced for many years. Its extraor- dinary earlinesa is remarkable, the roots being fit for use in twenty-five days after sowing the seed. From seed planted at Ford book the 12th of May the radishes were ready for use on the 5th of June, and we particularly noted it in our trial book for its crisp, tender flesh, and the bright, attractive color of skin. In shape it is very regular, smooth and conical; in size it is intermediate between the long and half- long sorts. In brightness of color it is quite unique, being the most fiery scarlet we have ever seen in a radish ; it is slightly tipped with white at the ends of the roots ; the flesh is crisp, lender, and of the finest quality. This new radish will sell well in all markets, for besides its most excellent quality, its intense color will certainly attract the attention of all purchasers. Per pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; \ lb 35 cts.; per ft> $, postpaid. By express, $ per lb. DER WING Makes Good Pies. W. H. N. Thompson, Montgomery, K. Y., Feb. 15, 1892, writes:—I laid one of my Der Wing Squashes aside and forgot it until I received your Annual in Feb- ruary, tben I looked it up and found it as good as when put away last fall. We made pie of it and it is tbe best I ever ate. Tbe squasb I think would bave kept until next summer; it was 4 inches tbrougb, 8% incbes long, and tbe meat was one inch tbick. DER WING is All We Recommend. John K. Hockman, Dublin, Pa., writes:—Tbe Per Wing Squash is all that you recommend it to be, a strong grower and very productive, about two weeks earlier than tbe Fordbook. As soon as they were large enough we fried them like egg plant, and they were splendid. Tbe Ford hook Squash and Saddle-back Wax Bean are first-class in every
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