. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Vegetables Nebraska Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. TOM A TO—Continued. !New Early Ruby—This is likely to prove one of tlie most Valuable varieties ever introduced, as it is the first really early variety of large size. It is similar in size and fiolor to Livingston's Perfection, hut is at least two weeks earlier. Its style of growth is very open, the fruit being produced close to the main stem and this ])eculiarity of growth enables the sun to re
. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Vegetables Nebraska Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. TOM A TO—Continued. !New Early Ruby—This is likely to prove one of tlie most Valuable varieties ever introduced, as it is the first really early variety of large size. It is similar in size and fiolor to Livingston's Perfection, hut is at least two weeks earlier. Its style of growth is very open, the fruit being produced close to the main stem and this ])eculiarity of growth enables the sun to reach' and ripen tiie fruit, hence its great earliness. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c: i 11)., 60c; lb., $2. Mayflower—Very early, globular sha^ie an{l ])erfectly StffSoth; glossy red color, ripens perfecllv anil evenly close up to stem. Pkt., oc; oz., 20c; i TjOc; lb., $ 'i' Early Dwarf Champion—In the Early Dwarf Cham- pion we have a tomato of the best size and quality, grow- ing on a sti-ong dwarf upright bush, taking up little room, keeping the fruit well up off the fironnd, and producing enormous crops of splendid tomatoes of fine size, smooth and handsome appearance. Its stiff, compact and upright habit enables it to be planted much closer than others, consequently more bushels can be raised on a given space. At the best stage on our trial grounds the past season many plants produced o\ er half a bushel of fine tomatoes. Another very desirable quality about this tomato is its ex- treme earliness. The New Dwarf Champion is a medium siz^^d tomato, just the right size for home use or market, perfectly round, smooth as an apple, grows uniform in size, and ripens evenly all over. For small gardens or close field planting, we know of no other more desirable than the Dwarf Champion. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; J lb., 65c; $ The Shah—is a is identical in ever^' dark waxy yellow,. sport of the "Mikado," with which it respect, except in color, which is a
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