. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1902 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. A Hill of BURPEE'S •' GREAT D\\i\OE,"—from a Photograph. Main-Crop Potato,— B\irpee*s Greatt Divide. The most desirable main-crop variety, being the strongest in growth, the heaviest yielding, finest keeping, and best shipping late variety in cultivation. The vines are wonderfully vigorous, nearly blight and insect proof, quite stiffly erect, and the tu
. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1902 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. A Hill of BURPEE'S •' GREAT D\\i\OE,"—from a Photograph. Main-Crop Potato,— B\irpee*s Greatt Divide. The most desirable main-crop variety, being the strongest in growth, the heaviest yielding, finest keeping, and best shipping late variety in cultivation. The vines are wonderfully vigorous, nearly blight and insect proof, quite stiffly erect, and the tubers lie closely together in the hill, admitting of close planting and con- tinued cultivation in good ground. Very abun- dant deep-green foliage capable of withstanding heat and drought. The tubers are very hand- some ; oblong, thick, and round in form, hold- ing thickness well out to the ends; few and very shallow eyes ; skin pure white, quite thin but firm and tough, readily pared with a mini- mum of waste, while the table quality is of the choicest, the flesh being pure white, dry, and floury. It cooks finely and very quickly, with a delicious nutty flav or. In good soil the tubers all grow to large size with very few, if any, seconds. The testimonials we have received from purchasers of this variety in previous sea- sons show that it succeeds over a wide ratige of territory and under most varied conditions. Prices the same as quoted above for Burpee's Extra Early. - . Quarter=Century—THE Tomato for the South. Clinton Bvbkk, Willis, Tex., September q, iqoi, writes: — After growing your Qtartkr - v Tomato this season I like it better than ever. I planted si.\ different varieties. The Quarter-Cejitury was the earliest by eight to ten days, and stood the dry weather much better than any of them. The hot sun softened or blistered almost all of the Livitigston's Beauty and most of the other kinds, but not so with Wi^ Quarter-Century. It seems to adapt itself to
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