RF2C2PYX0–Single seedling of Beta vulgaris, variety Fordhook Giant grown in a small soil block and ready to transplant out.
RMAMWP2R–Burpee Experimental Gardens At The Inn At Fordhook Farm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
RFTD94BT–Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard and beets growing in a garden in Maple Valley, Washington, USA.
RMM81NG0–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897) (20359566948)
RFPBRB3N–Raven zucchini close up. Brown wooden background.
RM2AM2NE9–History of Doylestown, old and new : from its settlement to the close of the nineteenth century, 1745-1900 . now known as the Fordhook Farm.He lived there until probably the spring of 1832, when he moved intoDoylestown where he died. He lived on the east side of South Mainstreet, probably in the house occupied by Mrs. Walton, His will isdated March 27, 1832, but not proved until January 5, 1836, hiswidow, Catharine, being executrix and Dr. James S. Rich, executor.Among his sons were John W. and Henry, with daughters and grand-children. His real estate was not sold until 1837. What became ofthe
RMME9X7H–. Die Gartenwelt . Teilansicht eines mit Lathyrus odoratus „Blanche Burpee" bepflanzten Versuchsfeldes der Fordhook Farm (Atlee, Burpee & Co.), Doylestown (Amerika). Originalaufnahme -für die „Gartenwelt". 2'/., cm tief gelegt wurden und wenn der Grund nach der Aussaat mit einer schweren Walze nochmals niedergedrückt wurde. In nördlichen Gegenden, in welchen man bis spät im Frühling Fröste befürchtet, kann man die Samen in Töpfe in schwere Erde säen, etwa 5 Samen in einen 10 cm-Topf, oder, wenn man ein Zerreifsen der Ballen beim Aus- pflanzen vermeiden will, je 2 Samen in die Mit
RMGJ40EA–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897)
RMB3R9H5–BURPEE SEEDS EXPERIMENTAL GARDENS AT THE INN AT FORDHOOK FARM, DOYLESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, USA
RFTD94BC–Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard and beets growing in a garden in Maple Valley, Washington, USA.
RMM81NG4–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897) (20547539935)
RFPGGRJN–Squash, zucchini black beauty organic. Top view. Brown wooden desk background.
RMRG6GFN–. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. LARGE-FLOWERING, SALMON-RED GAILLARDIA. GAILLARDIAS. Althoughlong neglected, the Single Gaillardia or Blanket Flower has lately come into well-deserved popularity. Of magnificent size and wonderful profusion, the flowers are greatly admired for their fine forms and rich blending of colors, while they thrive well everywhere. Our extensive trials were much, admired the past season at Fordhook Farm. Amblyodon. Clear, bright
RMGJB0BM–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897)
RMB3R9M7–BURPEE SEEDS EXPERIMENTAL GARDENS AT THE INN AT FORDHOOK FARM, DOYLESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, USA
RFTD94CY–Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard and beets growing in a garden in Maple Valley, Washington, USA.
RMM81NFY–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897) (19926939743)
RFPGGRJM–Courgette Black Beauty. Close Up. Brown Wooden Background.
RMRFNG5R–. Burpee's prices for 1897 : the best seeds that grow. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Sweet peas Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. IN the following pages, beginning with Sweet Peas, we offer, arranged alphabetically, the leading flowers grown from seed, including many New and Special Flowers of nnnsnal beauty. These seeds are all of the finest strains, and are sure to give entire satisfaction. While many are grown by ourselves at Fordhook Farm, or by our growers in America, all are thoroughly tested both for vitality and purity. Those that are
RMGHAHTF–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897)
RFTD94C3–Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard and beets growing in a garden in Maple Valley, Washington, USA.
RMM81NFX–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897) (19924327564)
RMRFNDA2–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. CHOICE CARNATIONS FOR 50 CTS- With the change of one variety, this is the same collection that was so popular t year. Our idea in making up these compact and popular plant col- lections is to select varieties each of which shall be so good and distinct that the purchaser will want them all. The prices also are low aud popular, while the plants are strong and well-rooted, all ready to begin blooming. With ea
RMPFYAPN–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1923 48th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS.. Burpee's Improved Bush Lima Bean. BEANSâBUSH LIMA. Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had in August. Fordhook Bush LimaâVery prolific, bearing large pods well filled witli very large b
RMM81NG1–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897) (20361119059)
RMRG6FXW–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. TN the following pages we describe, arranged alphabetically, the leading flowers grown from seed (other than the New and Special Floweks described on the preceding pages of pink paper). These flower seeds are all of the finest strains of the best varieties, and are sure to give entire satisfaction. While many are grown by ourselves at Fordhook Farm, or by our priva
RMPFY3XJ–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1927 52nd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Burpee's Improved Bush Lima Bean. BEANS—BUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention In our state that they deserve. Sowrn when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had In Augrust. Fordhook Bush Lima—Very prolific, bearing large pods well filled with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plants grow In
RMM81NG3–Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm (1897) (20547373895)
RMRFNE39–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. IN the following pages we describe, arranged alphabetically, the leading flowers grown from seed, including many New and Special Flowers of unusual beauty. These seeds are all of the finest strains of the best varieties, and are sure to give entire satisfaction. While many are grown by ourselves at Fordhook FARM, or by our growers in America, all are thoroughly tested both for vitality and purity. Those tha
RMPFY3XK–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1927 52nd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1927. 13. Burpee's Improved Bush Lima Bean. BEANS—BUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention In our state that they deserve. Sowrn when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had In Augrust. Fordhook Bush Lima—Very prolific, bearing large pods well filled with very large bean
RMRFNFG8–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S BEST EARLY cauliflower. Accurately engraved jrom a Photograph. Burpee's BEST EARLY Cauliflower. Named and introduced by us in 1887, this grand variety has proved to be, as claimed, the BEST EARLY Cauliflower in cultivation. It has attained its present perfection after many years' intelligent selection, and is remarkable both for its extra earliness and certainty to head,—in these two most important
RMPFYAPX–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1923 48th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Burpee's Improved Bush Lima Bean. BEANSâBUSH LIMA. Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had in August. Fordhook Bush LimaâVery prolific, bearing large pods well filled witli very large beans of unusual thickness. The plants grow in
RMRG6H89–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. DER=WINQ SQUASH. Some years ago we sent an agent (a native Chinaman) to travel through the interior of China collecting seeds of vegetables and flowers which he might discover and which we could grow in America. The majority of these, on testing at Fordhook Farm, proved to be unde- sirable for American gardens. One of the new Squashes, however,-wbich we have named
RMPFY62K–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. BEANSâBUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention In our state that they deserve. Sown when soil Is thoroug-hly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had In Augnjst. Fordhook Bash LimaâVery prolific, bearing large pods well filled with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plan
RMRFND9G–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. THE BEST GERANIUMS. 137 Six Superb Double GERANIUMS for 50 Cts. To the owners of large collections or to amateurs with space for but a few Geraniums, all of which must be distinct and of the very best, we confidently recommend the six named below as the very finest horticulture has yet produced. They include choice novelties of the year,—and if purchased separately these six would cost ninety =five cents. A
RMPFYC4A–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. I BEANS—BUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown at the same time as Wax Beans, they mature a crop of shell beans by August. Fordhook Bush Lima—Very proliflc. bearing large pods well nUed with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plants grow in stiff, erec
RMRFNFY1–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.
RMPFY4RG–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1921 46th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS BEANSâBUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had in August. Fordhook Bush LimaâVery prolific, bearing large pods well filled with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plants
RMRG6K0F–. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Upon the preceding page we have accurately described the beautiful New Flowers for 1S89, which have been painted from nature at our Fordhook Farm for our colored plate. The descriptions and illustrations in the following pages are also all true to nature, and we discriminate as care- fully in the introduction of Novelties in Flowers as in Vegetables. Many of the European Novel- ties we do not ofter, as we know them to be of litt
RMPFYC77–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. BEANSâBUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had in Augrist. Fordhook BuhIi LimaâVery prolific, bearing large pods well filled with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plan
RMRFNDTT–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Perennial Chrysanthemums. Perennial Chrysanthemums cross-fertilize with 'such wonderful variety that rarely two plants flower alike from the seed. All the colors, markings, and shapes known in Chrysanthemums, and occasionally an extremely valuable new variety may be expected. The great prize- winning sorts shown at the Chrysanthemum shows, of which single varieties have been sold for as much as $500.00, wer
RMPFY9P2–. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1926. 13 O^^^^^^BBBfB^^^^^gBg^m^ JV=-*.â^- :;â .- -"v'r 1^ ^â ;'- " â ..] ^I^^XJk^- ^ m --" m 1b^ ;1 BEANSâBUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention In our state that they deserve. Sown when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had In August. Fordhook Bush LluiaâVery
RMRH50B3–. A bright book about seeds : we paid to have the outside red it will pay you to have the inside "read". Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Visitors to Fordhook Farm are most enthusiastic in praise of the mag- nificent display made by the long rows of our Superb Seedling Gladioli. These seedlings have all been carefully saved from the most beautiful French Hybrids. They are in every way equal to choice named varieties, which cost many times as much, and they are vastly superior t
RMPFEN6M–. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. GIANT SUMMEE CBOOKNECK SQUASH RUNNING VARIETIES— Continued Early Prolific Marrow. An improvement on the Boston Mar- row, being earlier and more pro- ductive ; brilliant orange - red color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. Essex Hybrid. It is one of the richest flavored, finest grained, and best winter keeping varieties known. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. Fordhook. A winter variety wit
RMRFNFAJ–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. THE NEW "COOL AND CRISP" CUCUMBER. COOL AND CRISP." Our little illustration from a photograph shows the shape, but until they reach full size the skin is a very dark green, almost black. Another peculiar feature is the prominence of the knobs upon which the spines are placed, making it very attractive for pickling, while it is also tender and crisp for slicing. "Extra early ! Exceedingly
RMRFNETM–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ftffilllMM. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.
RMRFNF4B–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. i3 Of the leading Melons in culti- vation to-day, it is well known that many of the most popular and best varieties were first named and introduced by us. These varieties, desig- nated by our Registered Trade-Mark Monogram, stand upon their own merits, and most of them are universally recognized as the standards of excellence in melons. There is scarcely a seed catalogue published in the United States, Cana
RMRG6FY4–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. TN the following pages we describe, arranged alphabetically, the leading flowers grown from seed (other than the New and Special Floweks described on the preceding pages of pink paper). These flower seeds are all of the finest strains of the best varieties, and are sure to give entire satisfaction. While many are grown by ourselves at Fordhook Farm, or by our priva
RMRP4A89–. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. SUBTROPICAL BED AT LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO. is, judging from how well these showy A. C. Zvolanek were filed and made , -, , »- »!.- —, !*v, part of the record. Resolutions of thanks to the directors and managers of the American Museum of Natural History for the courtesies extended were adopted. Before the final ad- journment there were many words of appreciation for Secretary Bunyard's good work. The exhibit from Fordhook Farm (W. Atlee Burpee) was a very fine one, but it was not entered for com- petition. We und
RMRG6HYW–. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. So favorably were we impressed with the glowing reports of the unusual value of this distinct new Corn, grown in Northern Ohio on the borders of Lake Erie, that we contracted for the exclusive right of its in- troduction, provided the result of experiments and trials at Fordhook Farm and the growing crops at its home should prove satisfactory. The illustration of an ear herewith was accurately engrav
RMRG6GTP–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. So favorably were we impressed with the glowing reports of the unusual value of this distinct new Corn, grown in Northern Ohio on the borders of Lake Erie, that we contracted for the exclusive right of its intro- duction, provided the result of experiments and trials at Fordhook Farm and the growing crops at its home should prove satisfactory. The illustration of a
RMRFNE3J–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. IN the following pages we describe, arranged alphabetically, the leading flowers grown from seed, including many New and Special Flowers of unusual beauty. These seeds are all of the finest strains of the best varieties, and are sure to give entire satisfaction. While many are grown by ourselves at Fordhook FARM, or by our growers in America, all are thoroughly tested both for vitality and purity. Those tha
RMRFNFA7–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. THE NEW "COOL AND CRISP" CUCUMBER. COOL AND CRISP." Our little illustration from a photograph shows the shape, but until they reach full size the skin is a very dark green, almost black. Another peculiar feature is the prominence of the knobs upon which the spines are placed, making it very attractive for pickling, while it is also tender and crisp for slicing. "Extra early ! Exceedingly
RMRG6GT9–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. So favorably were we impressed with the glowing reports of the unusual value of this distinct new Corn, grown in Northern Ohio on the borders of Lake Erie, that we contracted for the exclusive right of its intro- duction, provided the result of experiments and trials at Fordhook Farm and the growing crops at its home should prove satisfactory. The illustration of a
RMRFNEGR–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. LARGE WHITE GLOBE RADISH.. WHITE STRASBURG RADISH. WHITE STRASBURG RADISH. We were the first to introduce this fine summer Radish into America, twelve years ago. Since then several "Novelties^ have appeared, which, upon trial, appeared to be too similar to warrant a different name. The roots, as shown in the illustration, are of handsome, oblong, tapering shape; both skin and flesh are pure white. The
RMRFNDGK–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. PHLOXES, "Starred and Fringed." These "JStarred and Fringed Phloxes''' are really entitled to rank as a new race, and the most striking novelties in Phloxes ever introduced. In the Fringed Flowers the petals are partly fimbriate and partly three-toothed, all distinctly bordered with white, which, together with the bright eye of the center, contrasts with the magnificent velvety colors, in mor
RMRG6NB2–. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. DER WING SQUASH. Several years ago we sent an agent (a native Chinaman) to travel through the interior of China collecting seeds of vegetables and flowers which he might discover and which we could grow in America. The majority of these, on testing at Fordhook Farm, proved to be undesirable for American gardens. One of the new Squashes, however, which we have named " Der Wing" in honor of the discoverer, proved to be
RMRFNG5C–. Burpee's prices for 1897 : the best seeds that grow. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Sweet peas Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. IN the following pages, beginning with Sweet Peas, we offer, arranged alphabetically, the leading flowers grown from seed, including many New and Special Flowers of nnnsnal beauty. These seeds are all of the finest strains, and are sure to give entire satisfaction. While many are grown by ourselves at Fordhook Farm, or by our growers in America, all are thoroughly tested both for vitality and purity. Those that are
RMRFNDB8–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Five Fine Polyantha or Fairy Roses* The Polyantha, or Fairy Eoses, are dwarf, hardy, and ever-blooming, producing masses of extremely beautiful, double, and fragrant little flowers. These traits, together with their habit of flowering in panicled clusters of from five to fifty blooms, make them particularly valu- able for bedding, either by themselves or for edging beds of larger Roses. They also make neat
RMRG6K04–. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Upon the preceding page we have accurately described the beautiful New Flowers for 1S89, which have been painted from nature at our Fordhook Farm for our colored plate. The descriptions and illustrations in the following pages are also all true to nature, and we discriminate as care- fully in the introduction of Novelties in Flowers as in Vegetables. Many of the European Novel- ties we do not ofter, as we know them to be of litt
RMRFNF9A–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. The Paris Pickling is decidedly the best of all in quality for pickling. The young cucumbers, when of the proper age for pickling, are slim and slender, from three to five inches in length, and the entire surface of the skin is covered with delicate, black, hairy- spines. The brittle crispness of these little fruits equals that of the best snap-short beans; so crisp and brittle are they that they snap freel
RMRG6MK4–. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. In the following pages we offer not only all the good STANDARD VARIETIES of Vegetables, but also many NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES of recent introduction, the intrinsic merits of which we have thoroughly proved. Every variety is tested each year at Fordhook Farm, and by careful comparisons with stocks from other seedsmen we know that it is impossible anywhere to procure better seeds than those sold by u
RMRFNFXP–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S STRINGLESS GREEN POD is most happily named, as it is quite unique,—the only stringless green-pod Bush Bean in cultivation. It surpasses all others in crisp, tender flavor, and is also the most prolific. The illustration shows the width and thickness of the beautiful, straight, green pods, which are always absolutely stringless, full and fleshy. The pods are ready to market two weeks earlier than th
RMRFNFYE–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. In the following pases are listed not only all the good STANDARD VARIETIES of Vegetables, but also many NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES of recent introduction, the intrinsic merits of which we can attest of our own knowledge. The varieties marked with OUR REGISTERED MONOGRAM were first introduced by us, and can, of course, be had in undoubted purity direct from us. We devote special care to the selection of stock
RMRFNE61–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. -Danish^ Island oats.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.
RMRFNE2D–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.
RMRFNG8P–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Lons-Keepins AUSTRALIAN BROWN ONION. All efforts to introduce American Onions into Australia have failed, because Australian seedsmen claimed that they had an Onion better than any of ours. We found that the Onion, grown almost exclusively in Australia, is the one which we offer now under the name of AUSTRALIAN BROWN. From the best stock that could be obtained in Australia splendid bulbs were grown in 1895
RMRFNDFK–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS. 121. PRIMULA FIMBRIATA—SINGLE CHINESE PRIMROSE. PRIMULA SINENSIS FIMBRIATA. FRINGED CHINESE PRIMROSE. The Chinese Primrose is the most beautiful and satisfac- tory of all house plants for winter blooming, and is as easily grown as a Geranium. They are raised so easily that every flower-lover should hare a magnificent display of these brightest and best of all winter flowers in the hou
RMRH50NJ–. A bright book about seeds : we paid to have the outside red it will pay you to have the inside "read". Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SWEET PEAS the Fragrant Favorite Flower.. —We are Headquarters for the Seed.— " Simply Beautiful !" remarked an experienced seedsman when viewing the latest novelties of Sweet Peas, which were first seen in flower at Fordhook Farm the past season. The surpassing beauty of form and coloring is indescribable. From the original sealed
RMRFNGKM–. Burpee's prices for 1897 : the best seeds that grow. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Sweet peas Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. New Introductions for 1897 Choice VEGETABLES and Beautiful FLOWERS. On these first pages we describe only New Vegetables and Flowers, all of which, with ene exception, are offered by us for the first time. Unlike many so-called "Novelties," all of these are absolutely pure and come true to the descriptions, which have been written carefully at Fordhook Farm, from notes taken during growth. It is our rule t
RMRFNFYP–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. In the following pases are listed not only all the good STANDARD VARIETIES of Vegetables, but also many NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES of recent introduction, the intrinsic merits of which we can attest of our own knowledge. The varieties marked with OUR REGISTERED MONOGRAM were first introduced by us, and can, of course, be had in undoubted purity direct from us. We devote special care to the selection of stock
RMRG6H8K–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. DER=WINQ SQUASH. Some years ago we sent an agent (a native Chinaman) to travel through the interior of China collecting seeds of vegetables and flowers which he might discover and which we could grow in America. The majority of these, on testing at Fordhook Farm, proved to be unde- sirable for American gardens. One of the new Squashes, however,-wbich we have named
RMRFNEGG–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. WHITE STRASBURG RADISH. WHITE STRASBURG RADISH. We were the first to introduce this fine summer Radish into America, twelve years ago. Since then several "Novelties^ have appeared, which, upon trial, appeared to be too similar to warrant a different name. The roots, as shown in the illustration, are of handsome, oblong, tapering shape; both skin and flesh are pure white. The flesh is firm, brittle, and
RMRG5HH0–. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. All visitors to our Fordhook Farm each summer are most enthusiastic in praise of the magnificent display made by the long rows of our Superb Seed- ling Gladioli. These seedlings have all been carefully saved from the most beautiful French Hybrids, and embrace a wide range of* colors. They are in every way equal to choice named varieties, which cost many times as much, and they are vastly superior to
RMRFNG9J–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. January i, i8g?. To Our Friends and Patrons:— Farm Annual is written at Fordhook Farm, where we live among the growing crops and have thousands of field trials under our daily observation. Besides able assistants, we have the hearty co-operation of the Manager, Superintendent of Trial Grounds, and Head Gardener,—three experienced men who have devoted their lives to agriculture and horticulture. Hence, Burpe
RMRFK8KJ–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. PRIMULA FIMBRIATA—SINGLE CHINESE PRIMROSE. PRIMULA SINENSIS FIMBRIATA. FRINGED CHINESE PRIMROSE. The Chinese Primrose is the most beautiful and satisfac- tory of all house plants for winter blooming, and is as easily grown as a Geranium. They are raised so easily that every flower-lover should hare a magnificent display of these brightest and best of all winter flowers in the house. Our seed is saved from t
RMRFNDA9–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. TWELVE CHOICE CARNATIONS. 135. CHOICE CARNATIONS FOR 50 CTS- With the change of one variety, this is the same collection that was so popular t year. Our idea in making up these compact and popular plant col- lections is to select varieties each of which shall be so good and distinct that the purchaser will want them all. The prices also are low aud popular, while the plants are strong and well-rooted, all r
RMRG6KYD–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. In the following pages we offer not only all the good STANDARD VARIETIES of Vegetables, but also many NOVELTI ES and SPECIALTIES of recent introduction, the intrinsic merits of which we have thoroughly proved. Every variety is tested each year at Fordhook Farm, and by careful comparisons with stocks from other seedsmen we know that it is impossible anywhere to proc
RMRFNG97–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. New Introductions for 1897 Choice VEGETABLES and Beautiful FLOWERS. On these pages of pink paper we describe only New Vegetables and Flowers that are offered by us for the first time. Unlike many so-called "Novelties," all of these are absolutely pure and come true to the descriptions, wdiich have been written carefully at Fordhook Farm, from notes taken during growth. It is our rule to introduce
RMRH4H9T–. A bright book about seeds : we paid to have the outside red it will pay you to have the inside "read". Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. /MANURES -Written specially for the use of farmers, -horticulturists, and market gardeners,- -by Frank W. Sempers, Director of the Fordhook Farm Laboratory and author of " Injurious Insects." How to /VLal<e and How to Use Them We want to place a copy of this excellent new book in the home of every farmer in America. It is a book
RMRFNF46–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. i3 Of the leading Melons in culti- vation to-day, it is well known that many of the most popular and best varieties were first named and introduced by us. These varieties, desig- nated by our Registered Trade-Mark Monogram, stand upon their own merits, and most of them are universally recognized as the standards of excellence in melons. There is scarcely a seed catalogue published in the United States, Cana
RMRFNF4F–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. WELONSEED. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.
RMRG6KY4–. Burpee's farm annual : the best seeds that grow including rare novelties. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. In the following pages we offer not only all the good STANDARD VARIETIES of Vegetables, but also many NOVELTI ES and SPECIALTIES of recent introduction, the intrinsic merits of which we have thoroughly proved. Every variety is tested each year at Fordhook Farm, and by careful comparisons with stocks from other seedsmen we know that it is impossible anywhere to proc
RMRFNEBE–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. THE MATCHLESS TOMATO. As grown by us, from carefully selected Stock-Seed, The Matchless Tomato is well worthy of its name. In beauty of coloring and symmetry of form it is indeed without a peer. The vines are of strong, vigorous growth, well set with fruit; the foliage is very rich dark green in color. The engraving accurately shows the shape and also the remarkable solidity of a section. They are entirely
RMRFNF70–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. The best Lettuce Seed is grown in California, BUT there are growers and growers. A well-known seedsman,—one of the largest in the country,—came to us recently for a supply of Lettuce Seed, saying that he did not dare to use in his choice retail trade the seed he had received on contract from his grower in California. BECAUSE he had many complaints last year. We resist the tendency of "Jobbers in Seeds
RMRFNG5G–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Ecfcford Novelties in SWEET PEAS. American-Grown Seed now Offered for the First Time. The ECKFORD NOVELTIES described below were sold by Henry Eckford last spring at 2s.6d. per packet of twenty seeds. We purchased several thousand packets, from which we have grown crops carefully rogued, and are confident that these Novelties cannot be had else- where of equal purity. Below we give Mr. Eckford's own descrip
RMRFNF89–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. How to Cook Vegetables. BY MRS. S. T. RORER, Principal of the Philadelphia Cooking School. Every family wants a copy, as Mrs. Rorer is acknowledged authority by the best housekeepers everywhere. The recipes given have all been proven by practical tests in the kitchen and on the table. It is a book of 182 pages, and gives numerous recipes for cooking all varieties of vegetables in every style—many of which w
RMRG6FXM–. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA.. DOLICHOS Bl-CONTORTUS. See unknown Annuals, below. GENERALLY Seope of HNKNOWN ANNUALS. In showing to visitors our Flower Trials at Fordhook Farm, we have frequently been struck by the interest dis- played in many species that seemed entirely novel and unknown. We have thought that others who cannot visit our gardens in person might like, in a small way, to make an "experiment
RMRFNEPD–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. PEPPERS The hot, pungent flavor of a pepper is in inverse ratio to its size, the small peppers being the hottest, while the large varieties are quite mild in flavor. Every vegetable garden should have several varieties, while some are sufficiently beautiful to include in the flower garden. TABASCO PEPPER. The Tabasco Sauce has a national reputation for flavoring soup, oysters, meat, etc. The plants develop
RMRFNDTG–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. LARGE-FLOWERING CINERARIA. COBCEA SCANDENS. This is one of the most graceful of all annual climbers ; large, bell-shaped flowers of a beautiful violet hue. The rapid growth recommends it especially for trellis and arbors ; it blooms freely throughout the summer. Water the soil sparingly from the first. Per pkt. 5 cts. COCKSCOMBS. The Cockscomb (Celosia cristata) is easily grown from seed, and is certainly o
RMRFNEPN–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. PEPPERS The hot, pungent flavor of a pepper is in inverse ratio to its size, the small peppers being the hottest, while the large varieties are quite mild in flavor. Every vegetable garden should have several varieties, while some are sufficiently beautiful to include in the flower garden. TABASCO PEPPER. The Tabasco Sauce has a national reputation for flavoring soup, oysters, meat, etc. The plants develop
RMRG6GMD–. Burpee's farm annual, 1892. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. RED PEAR-SHAPED TOMATO. SMALL-FRUITED TOMATOES. The following varieties are extremely useful for pre- serving and pictding. They are all enormously produc- tive, and a short row in the garden will furnish an ample supply for a large family. The different varieties are absolutely pure, having all been raised under our own supervision at Fordhook Farm. RED PEAR-SHAPED. This is a leading favorite for preserves, and also to make " tomato figs". The fruit
RMRFNF3T–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S MELROSE melon. Accurately engraved from a Photograph. —BURPEE'S MELROSE MELON.— The Most Handsome and Decidedly the BEST of all New Cantaloupes. Burpee's Melrose Melon is a very hardy, strong, and vigorous grower, the vines re- maining green longer than in any other variety. The melons are produced abundantly, and very close to the hill,—a feature of great value. The color is rich, dark green ; the
RMRG5N3C–. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FORDHOOK FARM. This grand old property, with its sloping fields and meadow land, situated in the heart of the most beautiful county in the State of Pennsylvania, may be termed the conscience of W. Atlee Burpee's business. It is appropri- ate to term it such, for its fertile soil is made to deter- mine what is good and what is bad in the seed world. Every variety of seed sold by the house must leave its record here. The place h
RMRT0FTA–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. RADISH SEED. Our prices are for Seed postpaid by mail; if ordered by express or freight, deduct TEN CENTS per pound from prices quoted. If five pounds, or more, are ordered at one time, we supply the seed at 5 cts. per pound less than prices quoted. Our Radish Seed is all the best French=Grown,—such as we have handled for twenty years. We could get seed much cheaper in England, and even in France, BUT,— the
RMRFND7N–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. These seedlings have been saved from the most beautiful French Hybrids, and embrace a wide range of colors. They are in every way equal to choice named varieties, which cost many times as much. They are superior to the mixed Gladioli generally sold, as these mixtures, being made up of cheap named varieties, contain too many common red and dark colors. Our Seed- ling Gladioli can be relied upon to bloom free
RMRFNE0C–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS. iol A CTCDC It is unnecessary to dwell on the great * dV*-'* beauty of these popular favorites, they are appreciated by every one. Our seed is the v finest it is possible to procure. We recommend our friends to plant a number of varieties, as no other annuals afford so magnificent a display during the late summer and fall months. TRUFFAUT'S P/EONY=FLOWERED PERFECTION ASTERS. Among the
RMRFNECP–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Foedhook Fiest is a perfectly smooth, solid tomato of first-class appearance ; also extremely early,—ready to market nearly as soon as the rough unshapely fruits of poor quality of th Richmond type. The varieties of this ty such as Earliest of All, Early Ruby, Atlantic Prize, Ki of the Earlies, etc., wehav< never offered, as we con- sider their quality and form too poor for either market or home use. Mes
RMRFNE1H–. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS. 99 COMET ASTERS. As now developed this magnificent new tribe of Asters comes perfectly true in character ; the plants, twelve to fifteen inches high, form regular pyramids completely covered with superb, large, double flowers, of an intensely artistic beauty. The illustration shows how closely the beautiful flowers, with their ar- tistically curved and twisted petals, resemble the fin
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