. Dreer's mid-summer list 1923 . ^ HOWLING Mob Sweet Corn, One of the Best for Summer Sowing SWISS CHARD or SPINACH BEET Sow in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep, and when large enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in the row. Sowings can be made until the middle of July. Swiss Chard, Giant LucuUus. A greatly improved variety with very large crinkly leaves and heavy mid-rib. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Swiss Chard, or Silver Beet. Produces large, light-colored leaves in great abundance. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ CHINESE, or CELER


. Dreer's mid-summer list 1923 . ^ HOWLING Mob Sweet Corn, One of the Best for Summer Sowing SWISS CHARD or SPINACH BEET Sow in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep, and when large enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in the row. Sowings can be made until the middle of July. Swiss Chard, Giant LucuUus. A greatly improved variety with very large crinkly leaves and heavy mid-rib. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Swiss Chard, or Silver Beet. Produces large, light-colored leaves in great abundance. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ CHINESE, or CELERY CABBAGE A species of Cabbage which somewhat resembles Cos or Romaine Lettuce in its growth and appearance. It does not form a solid head like Cabbage, but grows loosely, in the manner of Cos Lettuce, and is served raw, like lettuce, or prepared as coleslaw, also boiled like Spinach. It is best to sow seed about the end of July, or during the early part of August. Plants will not stand , and the seed should be sown in drills about 20 inches apart, and after the plants have made sufficient growth, thin out to stand about 15 inches apart in the row. Wong Bok. The heads of this variety are broader than Pe-Tsai, and leaves fold tighter, making a more compact plant. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., SOcts.; i lb., $ Pe-Tsai. This variety produces an elongated head with pale green slightly crimped outer leaves and white ribs, which are thick and fleshy. The inside leaves blanch to a creamy white and have a very mild flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; \ lb., $ CARROT For fall and winter use. Carrots should be sown from the middle of June to the middle of July. Improved Rubicon. A superior half-long or stump-rooted variety producing handsome roots of good size. Rich dark orange in color, fine grained, coreless; very tender and of splen- did quality. Unexcelled either for table or for stock feeding. 10 cts. per pkt.; 15 cts. per oz.; J lb., 40 cts.; 1 lb., $ St. Valery


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