. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. SCOEZONEBA SCORZONERA or Black Oyster Plant German, Schioarzwurzel. French, Scorzonera. Spanish, Escorzonera. One ounce will sow 50feet of drill. A very wholesome and agreeable vegetable, cultivated like salsify, which it closely resem- bles. The roots should not be scraped, but simply washed, boiled tender, then peeled and served like asparagus. Scorzonera. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c., % lb. 60c, lb. $ SOR


. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. SCOEZONEBA SCORZONERA or Black Oyster Plant German, Schioarzwurzel. French, Scorzonera. Spanish, Escorzonera. One ounce will sow 50feet of drill. A very wholesome and agreeable vegetable, cultivated like salsify, which it closely resem- bles. The roots should not be scraped, but simply washed, boiled tender, then peeled and served like asparagus. Scorzonera. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c., % lb. 60c, lb. $ SORREL German, Sauerampfer. French, Oseille. Spanish, Acedera. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. This plant is considered valuable for its acid properties; mixed with salads, it imparts an agree- able and refreshing flavor. Sow in shallow drills twelve inches apart, and thin out the young plants to six inches. Large-leaved French. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 40c, lb. $ fbench sobbel SWISS CHARD or Spinach Beet This Beet produces leaves only, excellent as greens. Culti- vate same as spinach, sowing the seed in early spring, in drills 1% ft. apart. Good cultivation will increase the delicacy and tenderness of the leaves. Swiss Chard. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c TOBACCO SEED One ounce will produce plants for one acre. Connecticut Seed Leaf. Suitable for growing in these latitudes. Used for cigar wrappers. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, % lb. $, lb. $ Imported Havana. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, % lb. $, lb. $ German, Spinat. French, Epinard. Spanish, Espinaca. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Spinach is more productive and of better quality if grown in rich soil. The main crop is sown in September for spring use, and although extremely hardy, requires to be occasion- ally protected by a light covering of hay during winter. For summer use sow from April to August, in drills 12 inches apart, thinning out the plants to three inches. Bloomsdale Savoy-leaved. A valuable v


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