Seed annual, 1899 . 2 Oz. 60c;3^ Lb. $; Lb. $ .... Endive may be grown at any season of the year, but is moregenerally used late in the fall. Sow the seed during June or July, in drills fourteen inchesapart, and when well established thin the plants to one foot apart. When nearly fullgrown, tie the outer leaves to-gether over the center in order to blanch the heart of the plant. By .jjia^ll^^^^^! covering every few days a sue- ^^^W^ GREEN CURLED This is thehardiest variety, and very desir-able for the home and marketgarden The deep green leavesare beautifully cut and curled,easily blan


Seed annual, 1899 . 2 Oz. 60c;3^ Lb. $; Lb. $ .... Endive may be grown at any season of the year, but is moregenerally used late in the fall. Sow the seed during June or July, in drills fourteen inchesapart, and when well established thin the plants to one foot apart. When nearly fullgrown, tie the outer leaves to-gether over the center in order to blanch the heart of the plant. By .jjia^ll^^^^^! covering every few days a sue- ^^^W^ GREEN CURLED This is thehardiest variety, and very desir-able for the home and marketgarden The deep green leavesare beautifully cut and curled,easily blanched, and becomevery crisp, tender and fine flav-ored. ; ;2 ;ki Lb. 40c; Lb. $ LARGE GREEN CURLED a large, coarse, strong growingvariety, which by tying up canbe made to form finely blanchedcenters of good quality. Outerleaves well cut, and bright, deepgreen. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 20c; 2 ; ^Lb. 60c; Lb. $ LARGE GREEN CURLED MOSS A variety grow-ing considerably denser andhaving the leaves much finercut than the Green Curled; infact, the whole plant is morecompact. When well blanched isvery beautiful. Pkt. 5c; ;2 Oz. 25c; !^Lb. 40c; Lb. $ BROAD LEAVED BATAVIAN This, variety has broad, thick,plain or slightly wrinkled leaves,forming a large head and is de-sirable for stews and soups, butif the outer leaves are gatheredand tied at the top, the wholeplant will blanch and may beused for salad. ; ;2 0z. 25c; %Lb. 40c; Lb. $ EVER WHITE CURLED a very beautiful sort in which theleaves are very light colored,even the outer ones being nearlywhite. Plant moderately dense,with divided leaves which are alittle coarser than those of theGreen Curled. Pkt. 5c; ;2 Oz. 25c; ^Lb. 40c; Lb. $ D. M. FERRY & GOS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 37 GARLIC A bulbous rooted plant, with a strong, penetrating odor, but much esteemed by some for flavoring soups, stews, etc. We frequently receive o


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