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Title: Dreer's garden calendar : 1884
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: Henry A. Dreer (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Nursery stock Catalogs Gardening Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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way; always sureto make large fine heads earlier than any other, and is becoming \.\it. gardener s favorite... $0 25 S 00Dreers Selected Dwarf Erfurt. One of the earliest in cultivation, small-leaved dwarf forforcing, producing very solid pure-white heads of the finest quality ; about 15 inches high, and has proven the best for the above purpose- 25 4 00 Early Dwarf Erfurt. A favorite early market variety, verj- productive, with large, white, com-pact heads of good qualitj 20 i =5 Early London. A good eld variety, with large white compact heads ., jo -5 Half Early Paris. One of the popular white sure-heading varieties, either early or late 15 75 Lenormands Short-Stem. A large, late, short-stemmed variety, with well-formed white heads, of extra quality; in great favor with the gardeners.. 15 7: Beoit for postage, 16 els. per poood, or 25 tts. per quart or fraction tbereol, when ordered to be sent bj mail 10 30 3 10 40 4 10 30 3 10 3^ 3 10 3- 3 10 3- 3 5 25 2 14 DREERS GARDEN CALENDAR.
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1. Large Solid Cardoon. 2. Dreeks Large White Solid Celery. 3. Early Scarlet Horn Carrot. 4. Danvers Half-Long Scarlet Carrot. 5. Improved Long Orange Carrot. 6. Early Very Short Horn Scarlet Carrot 7. Early Half-Long Carentan Carrot. 8. Early Half-Long Scarlet Carrot. 9. Large White Belgian Carrot.10. Boston Market Dwarf Celery. Lenormands Shorc-Stem Cauliflower. DREERS GARDEX CALENDAR, 15 CAULIFLOWER—C^«//««^^. Pkt. Oz. Algiers. An extra fine late variety, for the market, and sure to head ; becoming a general favorite. ^ 15 i oo Large Late Walcheren A good old variety, producing large firm white heads„ , 10 75 Veitchs Autumn Giant. One of the finest late varieties, of robust habit, heads large, com-pact, and thoroughly protected by the leaves ..m...^.....m....m...,^.^.m.m......~ „« 15 i ex Plants fnniLihd ra swsod, see list and prices under bead of Esculent RooU and Plants.CARDOON. Kardcmen, Ger. Cardon, Fr. Cardo Hortense, Span.Is much ciJtivated in Europe for culinar>

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