. Catalogue of seeds : spray pumps, fertilizers, tools, trees, poultry supplies. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Oregon Portland. ..Qeperal Cist of l/e^etable $ In this list, we offer the leading varieties of Vegetable Seeds, with brief horticultural directions. A few new varieties which we believe have had sufficient test to prove their merit, have been added. In the future, as in the past, it will be our aim to furnish only such seeds as will give satisfac- tory results. ARTICHOKE.
. Catalogue of seeds : spray pumps, fertilizers, tools, trees, poultry supplies. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Oregon Portland. ..Qeperal Cist of l/e^etable $ In this list, we offer the leading varieties of Vegetable Seeds, with brief horticultural directions. A few new varieties which we believe have had sufficient test to prove their merit, have been added. In the future, as in the past, it will be our aim to furnish only such seeds as will give satisfac- tory results. ARTICHOKE. German, Artischoke. French, Artichant. I^arge Green Globe. The variety used as a table vegetable. The edible portion is the thick end of the leaf of the flower head. Sow early in drills one foot apart, and when about ten inches high transplant into rows four feet apart and two feet in the row. It will produce only a small crop the first year, but will continue in good bearing about five years. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 30c, X lb. 90c For Artichoke Tubers, see Garden Roots- ASPARAGUS. German, Spargel. French, Asperge. This popular and delicious vegetable should be in every household. Sow the seed early in the spring, in drills, about one inch deep. Thin out when the plants are three or four inches high. Keep the soil mellow and free from weeds during the summer. In the fall or succeeding spring, the plants may be set in beds about one foot apart each way, and the crown six inches below the surface. The soil should be rich and deeply cultivated to secure a |H. good crop. Do not cut too closely. The roots need the benefit of some foliage p , during the year. Cover with a dressing of manure in the fall, and in the *~ollover s spring work this into the ground. Colossal Conover's Colossal. Large and of rapid growth. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; l/ lb. 20c; 1 lb. 50c. Palmetto. About the same size as Colossal, but earlier. Shades on the bright green in color. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. 90c Col
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