. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of field, garden and flower seeds. Nursery stock Maine Fryeburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. E. W. BURBANK SEED CO'S. CATALOGUE. 19 RADISH. '.^v /, ' For early use sow in hot-bed about the first of March, and for open air culture sow as earl)7 in the spring as the ground can be worked, and for succession every two weeks thereafter as long as required, in rich, warm sandy loam, in rows or drills six to eight inch- es apart, covering one-half inch deep. Thin the plants to two inches apart in the row. One ounce to 100 feet of
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of field, garden and flower seeds. Nursery stock Maine Fryeburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. E. W. BURBANK SEED CO'S. CATALOGUE. 19 RADISH. '.^v /, ' For early use sow in hot-bed about the first of March, and for open air culture sow as earl)7 in the spring as the ground can be worked, and for succession every two weeks thereafter as long as required, in rich, warm sandy loam, in rows or drills six to eight inch- es apart, covering one-half inch deep. Thin the plants to two inches apart in the row. One ounce to 100 feet of drill. Pkt.:Oz. |lb. Lb. French Breakfast. A medium sized, oval shaped Radish, of very quick growth; very tender and crisp, of a beau- tiful scarlet color * 05 .10 .25 .75 Long Scarlet Short Top. The standard variety for mar- ket and private gardens 05 .10 .25 .75 White Tipped Scarlet Turnip. An earl)- variety of medi- um size, crisp and tender 05 .10 . .75 Strasburg. One of the best of the long summer sorts; roots long, handsome and tapering, and both skin and flesh pure white: flesh firm, brittle and tender, retain- ing these qualities even when roots have become old and large 05 .10 .25 .75. SPINACH. Sow early in spring, in drills a foot apart, every two weeks for a succession, and as it grows, thin out for use. For fall use* sow in August, and for winter crop in September. Cover that which is left out over winter with straw or leaves, after the weather becomes quite cold. Keep clear of weeds. One ounce to 100 feet of drill. Pkt. Oz. |lb Lb. Long Standing. Round thick leaved. Dark green; the longest standing before running to seed 05 .10 ,15 .40. 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 E. W. Burbank Seed Co; Seth Wyman Fife & Son; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection.
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