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Title: R & J Farquhar & Co's catalogue 1894 : reliable tested seeds plants bulbs fertilizers tools etc.
Year: 1894 (1890s)
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 Vegetables Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Flowers Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Aquatic plants Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Trees Massachusetts Boston Catalogs
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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a flue, . . .10 .25 1.25 Corey. Very early, dwarf variety; kernels large; of fairly good table quality; eight-rowed, Marblehead Extra Early. Similar to Corey ; not quite so dwarf,Early Miimesota. Eight-rowed; excellent quality and quite early,Early Concord. Twelve-rowed; ears rather larger than Crosby, also a few days later, 10 .20 1.25 Potters Excelsior, or Squantum Sugar. Twelve-rowed. One of the finest and sweetest main crop varieties; very tender, . .10 .25 1.25 Mammoth Sweet. Twelve to eighteen rowed; large, long, full ears, of excellent sweet flavor r fine late sort, 10 .25 1.25 Stowells Evergreen. Twelve to sixteen rowed; the finest late variety; of tall growth, .10 .20 1.00 Black Mexican. Eight-rowed; remarkably sweet and tender: medium early, 10 .25 1.25 Egyptian. Kemarkably sweet, large, tall, and late, . . . .10 .25 1.25 Corn by Mail,—add 16 cents per quart to above pricesfor postage. 10 .25 1.25 10 .25 1.25 10 .20 1.25 R. (^ J. Farquhar & Co., Seed Merchants, Boston.
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TEUE BOSTON MAKKET CELERY, farquhars first-crop sugar corn. 10 S. & J. Farquhar & Co., Seed Merchants, Boston. CORN, SW^EET FODDER AND FIELD. _. _. , ^ I*er qt. Per pk. Bush. Evergreen Sweet Fodder. Our seed is of Superior quality, clean and bright. This variety surpasses all others for cutting green and feeding to stock. It is the variety most relished by stock, and is tender and full of nutriment, 10 .75 $2.50 Blunt Mammoth Ensilage. Yields enormously, and is the best variety in every respect for preserving in silos; fine seed stock, .10 .50 1.60 VThite Southern- Tall growing; for fodder and ensilage, . . .10 .40 1.25 Improved Early Canada. Twelve-rowed; early, very handsome yellow ears; never fails to ripen before frost, . . . .10 .50 2.00 Angel-of-Midnight. Extra early, eight-rowed yellow field com; ears, ten to fourteen inches long; remarkably productive, . .15 .75 2.50 Early Sanford. For green fodder, and ensilage; makes a fine quality of white meal, 15 .60 2.00 Longfell

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