. Catalogue of seeds and agricultural implements. Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Hartford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 44 CAD WELL & JONES DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. SALSIFY, OR VEGETABLE OYSTER. £afernmr$el. One ounce will sow one hundred feet of drill. Plant and cultivate same as Parsnip, as it is perfectly hardy it can remain" in the ground during the Winter, but should be lifted in the Spring before it com- mences to sprout. Store a supply for Winter use in a cool cellar like other root crop


. Catalogue of seeds and agricultural implements. Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Hartford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 44 CAD WELL & JONES DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. SALSIFY, OR VEGETABLE OYSTER. £afernmr$el. One ounce will sow one hundred feet of drill. Plant and cultivate same as Parsnip, as it is perfectly hardy it can remain" in the ground during the Winter, but should be lifted in the Spring before it com- mences to sprout. Store a supply for Winter use in a cool cellar like other root crops. Sandwich Island Mammoth. This improved type of salsify hasPerpkk Peroz. Perib. entirely superseded the old variety, being nearly double the size, very smooth, white, and of fine quality. The roots being mashed or when made into fritters, it is almost impossible to distinguish them from the oyster fritters, . . $ $ SPINACH, ©pinat. One ounce will sow one hundred feet of drill, eight to twelve pounds for one acre. For Spinach the ground can- not be too rich, yet it will thrive on almost any good soil. Make drills twelve to fourteen inches apart, use a liberal amount of seed and cover about one ineh, pressing the earth firmly on the seed. For early Spring use, sow in August or September, and pro- tect during the Winter with a light covering of litter, which should be removed as soon as it commences to grow in the Spring. For Sum- Long Standing Spinach. ™* use S0W aS earIy in the SPrinS as the ground can be worked, thin to three inches apart in the row, repeat at intervals of two weeks for succession. New Yictoria. New. For description see Novelties, Yiroflay Thick Leaved. One of the best for either the market or kitchen garden. A quick growing, round seeded variety pro- ducing a remarkable thick leaf of dark green color, slightly crumpled; suitable for either Spring or Fall sowing, . _ Evergreen or Long Standing. A most valuable variety, as it pos- sesses the


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