. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. 24 WEEBEE & DON. VEGETABLE PARSNIP. German, Pastinake.—French, Panais.—Spanish, Chirivia. One ounce will sow 300 feet of drill. Sow Parsnip seed as early in spring as the weather will permit, in drills fifteen to eighteen inches apart, covering with fine soil to the depth of half-aninch. The soil should be rich and deep, manured, if possible, the previous autumn. Thin out the young plants t
. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. 24 WEEBEE & DON. VEGETABLE PARSNIP. German, Pastinake.—French, Panais.—Spanish, Chirivia. One ounce will sow 300 feet of drill. Sow Parsnip seed as early in spring as the weather will permit, in drills fifteen to eighteen inches apart, covering with fine soil to the depth of half-aninch. The soil should be rich and deep, manured, if possible, the previous autumn. Thin out the young plants to about six inches apart and. keep the surface of the ground open, and free from weeds. It is perfectly hardy, and may remain in the ground through the winter ; indeed, the fine sugary flavor is only perfected by a severe frost. AMERICAN HOLLOW CROWN. The roots are long, smooth and milky-white, without doubt the finest stock of Parsnip in this country. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; j| lb., 25 cts.; lb., 65 cts. The Student. A fine-flavored variety, recom- mended for small gardens. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. Early Round. Adapted to shallow soils ; very early and of good flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J4 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Weeber & Don. New York : Weeber & Don
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