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A KITCHEN GARDEN
those kinds having the mildest flavor and handsomest appearance should be selected.
VARIETIES OF PEPPERS.
Burpee’s Ruby King.—This variety produces the handsomest, and at the same time the largest and mildest peppers that I have ever grown; one specimen this season being six inches long and over ten
inches in round circumference. When ripe the fruit is a beautiful, bright, ruby-red color, and the flavor is mild and pleasant, being much milder than in any other variety of red pepper.
