. Seeds, plants, bulbs, fertilizers. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Schlegel & Fouler* s Choice Vegetable Seeds. For over fifty years our seeds have maintained their superiority for purity and general excellence, and we uutnber among our customers the best and most prominent gardeners and many of the largest buyers in A7ew England. Inducements to Cash Buyers. On all orders for seeds inpackets, accompanied by the money, purchasers may select t
. Seeds, plants, bulbs, fertilizers. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Schlegel & Fouler* s Choice Vegetable Seeds. For over fifty years our seeds have maintained their superiority for purity and general excellence, and we uutnber among our customers the best and most prominent gardeners and many of the largest buyers in A7ew England. Inducements to Cash Buyers. On all orders for seeds inpackets, accompanied by the money, purchasers may select twenty-five cents' worth extra for each dollar sent. Thus, any one sending us one dollar may select seeds in packets amounting to one dollar and twenty^ five cents. For two dollars seeds in packets amounting to two dollars and fifty cents, and so on. This offer does not include seeds by weight or measure, Bulbs or Plants. When seeds are ordered to be sent by mail, customers zvill please remit eight cents per pouitd or fifteen cents per quart, to cover cost of postage, except for packets and quantities less than one quarter pound, which we mail free cf pos-tage. Our special list for market gardeners and others who buy in large quantities, can be had tipon applu cation. ARTICHOKE. mffaik. The seed should be sown in April, in a good soil, in drills ten to twelve inches apart, and about one inch deep. Protect the plants during the next winter with a light covering of litter, and the following spring separate the plants, and transplant into rows three feet apart, setting the plants two feet apart in the rows. The suckers, or offshoots, from established plants, may be used for propagating instead of sowing seed. The plant is a hardy perennial, growing three to four feet high, with numerous branches. Just before the flower is ready to open, the head is in condition to boil. The edible portion is the under t-ide of the head, the leaves being separated after cooking, and eaten with butte
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