. Bailey's seeds bulbs shrubs poultry supplies. No plant makes more palatable and nutritious greens than Spinach when properly prepared. The value of Spinach has been scientifically established by the vitamine investigation and a plot should be in every home garden. SPINACH delights in cool, moist weather. Seed should be sown at the earliest possible moment in spring in rows one foot apart and thinned to six inches in the row. It matures in 45 to 50 days and quickly runs to seed in warm weather. The Antvorskov variety, listed below, is most free from this ten- dency. A fall crop of spinach may
. Bailey's seeds bulbs shrubs poultry supplies. No plant makes more palatable and nutritious greens than Spinach when properly prepared. The value of Spinach has been scientifically established by the vitamine investigation and a plot should be in every home garden. SPINACH delights in cool, moist weather. Seed should be sown at the earliest possible moment in spring in rows one foot apart and thinned to six inches in the row. It matures in 45 to 50 days and quickly runs to seed in warm weather. The Antvorskov variety, listed below, is most free from this ten- dency. A fall crop of spinach may be sown in late July or August and will find the cool, moist autumn weather favorable for growth. BAILEY'S BLOOMSDALE SAVOY—Very hardy leaves, thick and blistered, making it a fine ship- per. A great favorite with market gardeners. KING OF DENMARK (Antvorskov). This va- riety has certainly filled a long felt want in the Spinach line. In the early summer it retains its dwarf habit and good eating qualities for a long time. It forms quite large tufts, compact and low; the numerous leaves being extra large, broad and rounded. A vigorous and rapid grower with a rich, glossy, green color. We recommend it highly. Prices: Pkt., 5c; Oz., 10c; % Lb., 20c; Lb., 45c, post- paid. Not postpaid, Lb., 35c; 10 Lbs., $; 100 Lbs., $ BLOOMSDALE LONG STANDING—A new in- troduction of great promise, combines all the ad- vantages of the Bloomsdale, together with the Long Standing variety. Stays in condition much longer than the regular Bloomsdale and will be welcomed by the home gardener as well as the grower for the market. LONG STANDING—A favorite with those desir- ing Spinach that can be left in the garden without all going to seed. Very hardy and productive. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 10c; Vi Lb., 20c; Lb., 40c, postpaid. Not postpaid, Lb., 30c; 10 Lbs., $; 100 Lbs., $ LEEK A hardy species of onions, sown in drills or broadcast. When 6 inches high trans- plant into rows a foot apar
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