. PARSNIP. Pastinake, GER. Panau, Fr. Pastinaca o Chirivia, Sp. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit, in drills 15 inches apart and l/z inch deep, in a rich, deep soil ; thin out to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars for immediate needs. Valuable for feeding stock, as well as for table use. Large Sugar, or HoIIdw Crown (See cut). The best variety ; roots long, very smooth, white, tender, sugary, and of
. PARSNIP. Pastinake, GER. Panau, Fr. Pastinaca o Chirivia, Sp. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit, in drills 15 inches apart and l/z inch deep, in a rich, deep soil ; thin out to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars for immediate needs. Valuable for feeding stock, as well as for table use. Large Sugar, or HoIIdw Crown (See cut). The best variety ; roots long, very smooth, white, tender, sugary, and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts. Student or Guernsey. A good, half-long variety; smooth, sweet and delicate flavor. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts. PEPPER. Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown.
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