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When: 01 January 1891
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Title: Livingston's wholesale list for market gardeners
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Livingston Seed Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs
Publisher: Columbus, Ohio : A. W. Livingston's Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
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LIVINGSTONS PERFECTION TOMATO. 8 Beauty MR. F. A. WELLS, OHIO, writes: I ordered Paragon seedfrom your house at Reynoldsburg (21 years ago), I think it was•irst season it was advertised for sale, and have planted yourdifferent improved Tomatoes ever sinc e, and have invariablybeen pleased with them. MR. CHAS. A. REYNOLDS. ILLS., writes:Igrew your Favorite last season, and wasmuch pleased with it, so I send you thisorder for straight goods. MR. WM. WEELMAN. MD., writes: TheTomato seed ordered last year turned outwell; all that 1 could desire. Q 01-3
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LIVINGSTONS FAVORITE TOMATO. 3^- QDPrT A T TTi r* A WAT!?!? Q Some Extracts taken from the April 12th. (1890). number of theOrIjV7lAij lv viilNIM JiiXVO. RURAL NEW YORKER, Times Building, New York. : A number of packers doing business in Xcw Jersey have au-swercd the following questions: L What varieties of Tomatoes are most useful to you for canningpurposes t 2. What soils, manure and culture do you recommend t 3. Wh ich are the better for canning-large or small-sized Tomatoes ?The replies are as follows: We use the Livingstons Favorite, Perfection and Para-gon. The best soil is a medium light loam, not too light or,-ery heavy. Itshould be enriched with about 2> large 2-horsewagon loads of stable manure per acre, applied broadcast. We consider the Paragon nest for our purpose. A heavyloam soil well manured gives the most satisfactory yield. Weprefer a medium-sized smooth tomato, as there isno waste in■luting it. Any variety that is large, or moderately large, round,smooth, and o
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Title: Livingston's wholesale list for market gardeners
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Livingston Seed Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs
Publisher: Columbus, Ohio : A. W. Livingston's Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
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About This Book: Catalog Entry
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Text Appearing Before Image:
LIVINGSTONS PERFECTION TOMATO. 8 Beauty MR. F. A. WELLS, OHIO, writes: I ordered Paragon seedfrom your house at Reynoldsburg (21 years ago), I think it was•irst season it was advertised for sale, and have planted yourdifferent improved Tomatoes ever sinc e, and have invariablybeen pleased with them. MR. CHAS. A. REYNOLDS. ILLS., writes:Igrew your Favorite last season, and wasmuch pleased with it, so I send you thisorder for straight goods. MR. WM. WEELMAN. MD., writes: TheTomato seed ordered last year turned outwell; all that 1 could desire. Q 01-3
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LIVINGSTONS FAVORITE TOMATO. 3^- QDPrT A T TTi r* A WAT!?!? Q Some Extracts taken from the April 12th. (1890). number of theOrIjV7lAij lv viilNIM JiiXVO. RURAL NEW YORKER, Times Building, New York. : A number of packers doing business in Xcw Jersey have au-swercd the following questions: L What varieties of Tomatoes are most useful to you for canningpurposes t 2. What soils, manure and culture do you recommend t 3. Wh ich are the better for canning-large or small-sized Tomatoes ?The replies are as follows: We use the Livingstons Favorite, Perfection and Para-gon. The best soil is a medium light loam, not too light or,-ery heavy. Itshould be enriched with about 2> large 2-horsewagon loads of stable manure per acre, applied broadcast. We consider the Paragon nest for our purpose. A heavyloam soil well manured gives the most satisfactory yield. Weprefer a medium-sized smooth tomato, as there isno waste in■luting it. Any variety that is large, or moderately large, round,smooth, and o
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3 years ago a contributor from Reynoldsburg, United States suggested this image location is 39.9473, -82.796
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Exact address of Alexander W. Livingston's house. Livingston developed the first commercially viable tomato, the Paragon.
Exact address of Alexander W. Livingston's house. Livingston developed the first commercially viable tomato, the Paragon.