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Title: Farquhar's 1910 garden annual
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: R. & J. Farquhar Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Flowers Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Bedding plants Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Perennials
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : R. & J. Farquhar
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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25 cents. Comet. This is a splendid variety for either in-doors or out. It is very short-jointed, fruitingclose up to the stem. The tomatoes are of goodmedium size, quite smooth, very solid, and of adeep scarlet color. Per packet, 25 cents; per Jounce, $1.25; per ounce, $4 00. Stirling Castle. English grown, from selectedstock. One of the best croi)i)ing of all theround fiuited varieties. Excellent for forcingas well as for out-door culture. Fi-uit is ofmediuui size, reddish scarlet in color, and ofvery delicious flavor. This variety sets veryfreely. Per packet, 25 cents; per ounce. $2 .50.The Rochford. .\ grand forcing Tomato, combining great produc-tiveness with excellent form and splendid quality. The fruit isround, perfectly smooth, medium in size, and of a deep rich scarlet color. The flesh is very solid, something of much importance in a forcing Tomato. The fruit is produced in bunches which average 6 to 10 tomatoes each. Per packet, 15 cents; peroz., 50 cents; per \ lb., $1.5Ci
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Tomatoes, Yellow Piutn. Currant or Grape. 26 ciolden (juecii. R. 8c J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. TOMATO.—Continued. Sparks Earliana. The earliest and mostprolific large Tomato. Color a beautiful red,handsome, uniform, remarkably solid andproductive, Pkt., .10; oz., .3.5; i lb., 1 00; lb., 3..50 Chalks Early Jewell. One of the be«t early varieties of medium size, solid, brij^htscarlet in color, with ver^- few seeds, Pkt., .10; oz., .35;ilb.. 1.00 Farquhars Faultless Early. The standard early Tomato. Uniformly mediumsize; handsome, perfectly round fruit, of greatdensity, Pkt., .10; oz., .35; i lb., 1.00; lb., 3.50Dwarf Champion. Quite distinct and veryearly; stem upright with few branches; beau-tiful and solid fruit close to the stem, Pkt., .10; oz., .30; i lb., 1.00; lb., 3 25Fpeedom. An extra early; bright, scarlet,smooth, round, and handsome, Pkt., .10; oz., .30; i lb., .85; lb., 3.00Suttons Best of All. An excellent sort forforcing, or early outdoor crop. Sets

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