Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 ENGLISH PRIZE OR FRAME CUCUMBERS. The best for forcing; they can be grown in hot-beds where the temperature does not fall below 65 degrees at night, and will attain a length of 20 to -SO inches. Sow the seed in small pots about the middle of January; when they have grown to three leaves, plant in a prepared hill of rich, loose soil in the centre of a sash. Our packets contain from live to twelve seeds each. The varieties listed are distinct and all desirable: Per pkt. 25 cts. Blue Gown. I Pearson's Long Gun. Carter's Model.


Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 ENGLISH PRIZE OR FRAME CUCUMBERS. The best for forcing; they can be grown in hot-beds where the temperature does not fall below 65 degrees at night, and will attain a length of 20 to -SO inches. Sow the seed in small pots about the middle of January; when they have grown to three leaves, plant in a prepared hill of rich, loose soil in the centre of a sash. Our packets contain from live to twelve seeds each. The varieties listed are distinct and all desirable: Per pkt. 25 cts. Blue Gown. I Pearson's Long Gun. Carter's Model. | Sion House, Improved. Lord Kenyon's Favorite Telegraph. Marquis of Lome. | Tender and True. Erfurt Water Cress. CRESS. Garten â und Brxinnen Xrexse, Cresson, Fr. 3fas- tuerzo 6 Lepidio, Sp. Sow thieklv in shallow drills, early in the spring and at intervals throughout the season, for a succession, as it soon runs to seed. Water Cress requires a stream of running water, ditch or pond, in which it will grow without care, except at first keeping weeds from interfering with it. It is easily introduced by planting along the margins of ditches or streams, and increases rapidly by the spreading of the roots or from the seed. The leaves are eaten with salt, and are of an agreeable, pungent taste. Extra Curled, or Peppergrass. Fine flavor, and the best sort for dry soils. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., I lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Erfurt Water, True. A perennial aquatic plant, with small oval leaves and prostrate habit. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts., i lb. , lb. $ We pay postage on Vegetable and Flowrer Seeds except where noted. at purchaser's expense. Farm Seeds are sent by express or freight


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