. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Long Smooth, or Hollow Crown— A favorite variety. Stndent—Xot so generally used as the preceding, but by many highly esteemed. Guernsey (Improved Half-long)— An improvement on the old Hollow Crown, forming roots shorter and thicker than that variety. It is a large cropper, very smooth, and the flesh is fine-grained and of excellent quality. Pkt. Gaer
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Long Smooth, or Hollow Crown— A favorite variety. Stndent—Xot so generally used as the preceding, but by many highly esteemed. Guernsey (Improved Half-long)— An improvement on the old Hollow Crown, forming roots shorter and thicker than that variety. It is a large cropper, very smooth, and the flesh is fine-grained and of excellent quality. Pkt. GaernBey Parsnip. 5c; oz. 25c: »4 lb. 65c: \^ lb. $; 1 lb. $ PARSLEY German, Petersille. French, Persil. Parsley thrives best in a rich soil. The seeds germinate very slowly, three or four weeks generally elapsini makes its appearance. Sow half an inch deep, previously soaking the Seeds for a fe'n' hours in tepid water. 1 oz. to 150 feet of drill. before ft Champion Moss Cnrled—A beautifully crimped and curled va- riety. E^xtra Double Curled—Dwarf, beautifully curled; excellent for garnishing. Fern Leaved—A beautiful variety; valuable for table deco- ration. Plain Parsley—Leaves not finely cut. It is hardier than the curled variety. Pkt. 5c: oz. 15c; Vi lb. 35c; 1 lb. $, postpaid. Hamburg, or Turnip Rooted—This variety is grown for the edible roots, which is used in flavoring soups and stews. The flesh is white and flavor is similar to Celeriac. Cul- ture same as Carrots. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 40c; % lb. 70c; 1 lb. $ OKRA, OR GUMBO German, E^ssbarer "; French, Gomband. The pods, when young, are used in soups, stews, etc., and are very nutritious. It is of the easiest culture and grows freely in any ordinary garden soil. Sow at the usual time for all tender vege- tables and set the plants from 2 to 3 feet apart in drills. 1 oz. to 100 hills: 10 lbs. to the acre. Wliite Velvet—Early maturing and very produc- tive. Pods "svhi
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