. 1900 catalogue of Plant Seed Company : reliable vegetable, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Missouri Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. French, Chicorea Endive. German, Endivien. Spanish, Endivia. CULTURE—One ounce will sow about 500 square feet Sow in June to August, in shallow drills, twelve to fifteen'. Inches apart, and thin one foot in the drills; when fully^ grown tie over the outer leaves of a few plants every week or ten days to blanch. Draw a little earth to the base oC the plants. An open situation with rich, mellow s
. 1900 catalogue of Plant Seed Company : reliable vegetable, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Missouri Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. French, Chicorea Endive. German, Endivien. Spanish, Endivia. CULTURE—One ounce will sow about 500 square feet Sow in June to August, in shallow drills, twelve to fifteen'. Inches apart, and thin one foot in the drills; when fully^ grown tie over the outer leaves of a few plants every week or ten days to blanch. Draw a little earth to the base oC the plants. An open situation with rich, mellow soil, is most suitable. GREEN CURLED—Leaves curled; dark green, crisp an(i tender, easily blanched. Packet, Sc.; ounce, 20«:; pound, 60c.; pound, *, WHITE CURLED—Self-blajiching, very fine flavored and tender. Packet, 5c,; ounce, 30c.; yi pound, 60c.; pound, GREEN BROAD LEAVED—EscaroIIe—Leaves broad^ light green and nearly plain. Packet, 5c.; ounce, 30c.; ^ pound, 60c.; pound, » DANDELION. French, Tisse-en-lU. German, Laewen Zalin. Cultivated for spring greens and for salad, and is fast becoming a favorite in the market. LARGE THICK LEAVED—CULTIVATED-An improve- ment on the common sort, the leaves being double the size. Packet, 5c.; ounce, 35c.; 3^ pound, 75c. KALE OR BORECOLE. French, Chou-vert. German, Blaetter Kohl. Spanish, Breton. CULTU:^E-*One ounce will produce about 2,000 plants. The Kales make excellent greens for winter and spring use- . The Tall and Dwarf Green Curled are sown from May to July, and then transplanted and cultivated like cabbage. Ihe Dwarf German Greens are hardy, and for spring use are sown as late as September in drills a foot apart, with slight protec- tion stand the winter. It will take from four to five pounds seed of Dwarf German Greens to sow an DWARF GERMAN GREENS. In this variety the rery large green leaves are c<,mpara- tively plain in the center, but coarsely cut and frilled on the e^ge. The plant is lo
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