. Seeds, plants, garden tools. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Oregon Portland. 34 PORTLAND SRED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE. SALSIFY, OR VEGETABLE OYSTER. Cultivate the same as carro's and parsnips. It is hardv, can remain in the g^oand a 1 winter for earlv spring use, but should be taken up be- fo-e it s arts to grow. Succeeds best in a light, well enriched mellow soil, dug two spades deep. Sow early in the spring in drills fifteen inches apart, in rows one inch deep. Thin out to six inches apar


. Seeds, plants, garden tools. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Oregon Portland. 34 PORTLAND SRED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE. SALSIFY, OR VEGETABLE OYSTER. Cultivate the same as carro's and parsnips. It is hardv, can remain in the g^oand a 1 winter for earlv spring use, but should be taken up be- fo-e it s arts to grow. Succeeds best in a light, well enriched mellow soil, dug two spades deep. Sow early in the spring in drills fifteen inches apart, in rows one inch deep. Thin out to six inches apart, keeping clear of weeds. I/ong White. The favorite market variety. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; ]i lb. 35c; I lb. $ Mammoth Sandwich Inland. A very fine variety; growing ne«rlv twiere c< Id weather The groui d cannot be too rich; the stronger the ground the more delicate and succulent will be the leaves. Savoy I<eaved. A very earlv variety which goes to seed easily but is hardy and niav be plan ed for early spring use. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 It). 50c. I/Otig Standing1. An imoroved variety, slow in going to seel, and perhaps the best for general use. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb 50c. Round Summer. The leaves of this variety areunu^u-illy thick, fie-hy and tender. It is also hardy Long Standing, and mav be sown as soon as the ground can be thoroughly prepared. Pkt 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb. 50c. Prickly Seed, or Fall. The hardiest variety having smaller leaves but not so pro- ductive as the Round Leaved. Pkt 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb. 50c. Monstrous Vi-ofl «y. This variety produc s the largest leaves of any, yielding an enormous crop. Excellent for the family or market garden. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; % lb 15c; 1 lb. 50. SUGAR-CANE. Cultivate the same as corn. It is surpnsiug that morr attention is not paid to growing sugar-cane, as it affords one of the most prolific and profitable crops for stock feeding known, Early Ambre. Early and rapid growth. Pk


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