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Title: Annual catalogue vegetable, field & flower seeds
Identifier: CAT31284486 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: O. W. Clark & Son; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Buffalo, N. Y. : O. W. Clark & Son
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS. 19 SECOND-EARLY rk MEDIUM, or Horsford's Market-Garden. The Qt. finest medium-early in cultiva- tion. A very strong grower, and productive ; popular with market-gardeners $0 25 McLean's Advancer. An excel- lent wrinkled variety of de- licious table quality 25 Bliss' Everbearing. Matures about the same time as Advancer, but continues longer in bear- ing 25 Yorkshire Hero. Not as early as the above ; more branching habit. Very sweet; excel- lent quality for family use $0 25 Tfott's Excelsior. An excellent new sort. Very small vine, but exceedingly vigorous. Pods well filled ; superior Admiral. Height, 3 to 4 feet. Ripens abouc same time as Telephone. Very produc- tive, and of fine table quality LATE, or MAIN CROP PEAS. Champion of England. One of the best o most popular Peas in cultivation Improved Stratagem. A dwarf, wrinkled va- riety ; heavy yielder, producing large and well-filled pods of fine flavor . . Telephone. Very large pods ; very produc- tive and of superior flavor. An excellent late market variety Shropshire Hero. A valuable new English variety, well worthy of cultivation. Pods very large White Marrowfat. Pure white. A heavy yielder ; large pods ; general favorite . . Black-Eyed Marrowfat. Very hardy and pro- n ductive. Excellent for general use . . . . White Field. For sowing
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30 I 25 4 5o 15 50 1 50 15 50 1 50 1 25 Telephone. PEPPER French, Piment. German, ^Sfeffer. Spanish, Pimiento. Culture.—One ounce will produce 1,500 plants. Good, rich, mellow ground is best for Peppers. Sow early in April in a hotbed in shallow drills, 6 inches apart, and transplant to the open ground as soon as the weather is warm and settled. Transplant into rows 2 feet between the plants each way. Keep the soil open and free with the cultivator. The seed may also be sown in the open ground, but not until all danger from frost is past. Large Bell, or Bull Nose. Early and of

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