. Capitol city seeds for 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. 322. Batavian Full-Heart Endive. ENDIVE One ounce will sow 150 feet of row; 3 pounds, an acre Endive furnishes vitamins A and C and a fair amount of iron. Culture. As Endive is usually used for fall and winter salads, the seed should be sown in rows during June and July and thinned out to stand 1 foot apart in the row. When nearly grown, tie the outer leaves together to blanch the hearts. For an early crop the seed should be sown about April 15.
. Capitol city seeds for 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. 322. Batavian Full-Heart Endive. ENDIVE One ounce will sow 150 feet of row; 3 pounds, an acre Endive furnishes vitamins A and C and a fair amount of iron. Culture. As Endive is usually used for fall and winter salads, the seed should be sown in rows during June and July and thinned out to stand 1 foot apart in the row. When nearly grown, tie the outer leaves together to blanch the hearts. For an early crop the seed should be sown about April 15. 322. Batavian Full-Heart. (90 days.) An /2 inch deep in rows, from May to September. If large plants are wanted, thin to stand 1} 2 to 2 feet apart in row. 298. Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch. (55 days.) Beautiful dwarf plants which lie flat on the ground, forming a double-deck; withstands frost and seldom winter-kills where temperatures do not go below zero. The heavily curled leaves are a distinct blue-green color, attractive and of high quality. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; ^Ib. 70c, postpaid. 325. Dwarf Green Curled Scotch or Norfolk. (55 days.) Similar to Dwarf Blue except that this is a medium green color and like Dwarf Blue a heavy pro- ducer of beautifully curled leaves. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; MIl>. 70c, postpaid. 286. Imperial Curly Long Standing. (55 days.) Beautifully curled and crimped sort of strong vigorous habit; perfectly hardy; dark green in color. It will stand longer without shooting to seed than any other variety. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; K't>. 65c, postpaid. 159. Siberian Curled. (65 days.) Large, very spreading, hardy and vigorous plant. Big plume-like leaves, thick in texture, curled at edges; deep green. Pkt. 15c; 07. 30c; MIt>. 65c, postpaid. 186. Tall Green Curled Scotch. (60 days.) A dependably hardy Kale growing 2 feet high, with abundant dark green, very curly leaves. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; M'b- 80c, postpaid. LEEK One ounce will sow 100 to 200 feet of row; 4 pounds, a
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