The Maule seed book : 1917 . SMALL GHERKIN. 44—^Vegetable Seeds THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1917 C^^ Plants Cttltttke —Thrive well in any good garden soil. Sow the seed in hotbed or greenhouse in March or April, and when an inch high pot in 2 ^ - -? -? • ? • ? - — r„-_. =_ ^, ,„^ when danger of frost is past, in rows 3 feet s use Bordeaux MLxtnre with arsenate of lead. or 3 inch pots or spot out in shallow boxes 4 Inches apart each way. Plant in the open ground,apart each way. One ounce will yield 2000 plants; %, pound for an acre. To prevent blight and bugi. BLACK BEAUTY EGG PLANT. 282 Black Beau
The Maule seed book : 1917 . SMALL GHERKIN. 44—^Vegetable Seeds THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1917 C^^ Plants Cttltttke —Thrive well in any good garden soil. Sow the seed in hotbed or greenhouse in March or April, and when an inch high pot in 2 ^ - -? -? • ? • ? - — r„-_. =_ ^, ,„^ when danger of frost is past, in rows 3 feet s use Bordeaux MLxtnre with arsenate of lead. or 3 inch pots or spot out in shallow boxes 4 Inches apart each way. Plant in the open ground,apart each way. One ounce will yield 2000 plants; %, pound for an acre. To prevent blight and bugi. BLACK BEAUTY EGG PLANT. 282 Black Beauty Egg Plant Originated in South Jersey. It combines initself many characteristics which are very val-uable. It is very early, in fact the earliest goodmarket variety. By this we mean it is the ear-liest variety that grows to a good size suitablefor market. It is very desirable in color, beinga jet black. Shape is well shown in Illustra-tion; average weight 2 to 3 pounds. It is dwarfgrowing and bears its fruit close to main popular with market gardeners whowish the earliest and best of all large fruitedegg plants. Paclset, 10 cts.; y„ oz., 35 cts.;oz., 60 cts.; Vi lb., ; lb.,
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