. Annual catalogue of seeds and bulbs. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Buffalo; Vegetables; Flowers; Fruit; Gardening; Commercial catalogs. Henderson's Early SnoubaJl. Pkt. Qz. $0 60 60 60 Chicory. French, Chicoree. German, ©tdjorie. Spanish, Endivia. Culture.—One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Sow in rich soil in rows 1 foot apart, and thin to 9 inches in the row. In the fall lift the roots, pack in boxes, and blanch in dark cellar. The leaf-growth fur- nishes a delicious sala


. Annual catalogue of seeds and bulbs. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Buffalo; Vegetables; Flowers; Fruit; Gardening; Commercial catalogs. Henderson's Early SnoubaJl. Pkt. Qz. $0 60 60 60 Chicory. French, Chicoree. German, ©tdjorie. Spanish, Endivia. Culture.—One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Sow in rich soil in rows 1 foot apart, and thin to 9 inches in the row. In the fall lift the roots, pack in boxes, and blanch in dark cellar. The leaf-growth fur- nishes a delicious salad, or may be cooked in the same manner as sea-kale. The large-rooted variety should be sown in the spring, the roots dug in the fall, cut in small pieces and dried. Oz. #lb. Common. (Barbe de Capucine.) Much prized as a salad . $0 15 $0 35 Large-Rooted. Roots of this variety are used as a substitute for coffee 15 5° Lb. $1 25 hso. Carrots. French, Carotte. German, 2)to^rert. Spanish, Zanahoria. Culture.—One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill ; 3 pounds are required for an acre. The most suitable soil is a rich, deep, sandy loam, not too recently manured. Sow rather thinly in drills 12 to 15 inches apart, according to the sorts, thinning out to 6 or 7 inches between the plants. In field culture the rows should be at least 2 feet apart, so that the crop can be worked with the horse cultivator. Oz. j£lb. Lb- Earliest French Forcing. Roots small, globe- shaped ; delicious flavor; the very best early. \ Early Scarlet Horn. Deep red flesh, tender and delicate Chantenay. One of the very best half-long stump-rooted sorts ; both in color and shape Danver's Half = Long. Of good quality and Thick and short ; of Querande, or Oxheart. fine color and flavor ' Improved Long Orange. St. Valery strain, a careful selection ; bright orange-red ; excel- Danvers. lent for majn crop Long White Belgian. A productive variety for field culture 15 $0 30 $1 00 10 25 75 10 25 75 10 25 75 10 30 I 00 1


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