. Seed catalogue. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. PEPPER. {Pfeffer.) One ounce will produce about 1500 plants. Sow iu March or April in a liot-bed, aud transplant into open ground late in May, or early in June, when the weather has become well settled, as the i)lants are quite tender. Set in rows about two feet apart, and fifteen inches apart in the row. A warm, sandy loam is best suited to their jjrowlh. Cherry Red. A small, round variety; intensely piquant; a rich, gl


. Seed catalogue. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. PEPPER. {Pfeffer.) One ounce will produce about 1500 plants. Sow iu March or April in a liot-bed, aud transplant into open ground late in May, or early in June, when the weather has become well settled, as the i)lants are quite tender. Set in rows about two feet apart, and fifteen inches apart in the row. A warm, sandy loam is best suited to their jjrowlh. Cherry Red. A small, round variety; intensely piquant; a rich, glossy red when i-ipe, Golden Dawn. A large yellow variety, resembling the Bell in shape. Mild and sweet, ..... L^rge Bell, or Bull Nose. Good for Mangoes; early, sweet, and less pungent than manv ; one of the best, Long Red Cayenne. A long, slim pod, rather pointed, and when ripe of a bright red color; extremely strong and pungent, Procopp's Giant. Yery long and large; fine scarlet; flesh thick, . Ruby King. Long, about five inches; very thick; fine, mild flavor. Squash. Flesh thick, mild, and pleasant to the taste, though more piquant than some, • • ' * Sweet Mountain. Grows to large size; shape somewhat like the Bell, but much larger; much used for pickling, rkt. .0: .Or> .05 .05 .05 .05 .05 25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .30 .25 POTATOES. {Karioffel.) Eight to ten bushels will plant one acre. A good, sandy loam pro- duces the best potatoes, but tney can be grown on all kinds oi soil. New or pasture land, with the turf freshly turned, produces the finest crop. Make furrows of good depth, three feet apart. Scatter a liberal dressing of phosi)hate or de- cayed stable manure along the drill, and set the seed about ttn inches apart in the rows. Cover with about two inches of soil, and begin to cultivate when the plants are well up. At each successive hoeing, bring additional soil about the plant*. The necessity of changing Potato Seed is universally admitted by all well posted oTow


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