. Barnard's seeds bulbs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 68 The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago Egg Plant Sow in hotbed early m spring; transplant 2y2 feet apart each way after weather becomes settled and warm. If no hotbed is at hand, plants may be started in pots or boxes in the house. The po- tato beetle is very fond of the plants. Paris Green, also Slug Shot, applied same as to potatoes, will keep them in check. One ounce per 1,000 plants. Black Beauty. Spineless and rich purplish
. Barnard's seeds bulbs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 68 The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago Egg Plant Sow in hotbed early m spring; transplant 2y2 feet apart each way after weather becomes settled and warm. If no hotbed is at hand, plants may be started in pots or boxes in the house. The po- tato beetle is very fond of the plants. Paris Green, also Slug Shot, applied same as to potatoes, will keep them in check. One ounce per 1,000 plants. Black Beauty. Spineless and rich purplish- black skin; very attractive and of best quality. This beautiful egg plant is a . great improvement over the well-known and largely grown New Tork Purple. The plants are remarkably healthy in their growth, and produce an abundance of large fruit fully ten days earlier than the New Tork. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; Vi lb., $ New York Improved Purple. This, variety is a general favorite both for market and private use. Fruits large, oval; color a splendid dark purple. Plants usuallv ripen four to eight large fruits. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; yA lb., $ We will have Egg Plants in Endive For the first crop, sow in May, and for succession, in June and July. When the plants are two or three inches high, transplant them into light soil, one foot apart. When the leaves are eight to ten inches long, tie the tops together to blanch the heart and remove the bitter taste. May be lifted late in fall with ball of earth attached and place close together in a frame or cellar. It makes a delicious salad for winter use. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. Green Moss Curled. A unique variety, somewhat re- sembling a tuft of moss. Very crisp, tender and of good flavor. Being less hardy than other sorts, it requires protection from cold. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; y4 lb., 40c; lb., $ Broad-Leaved Batavian. Has slightly wrinkled thick leaves. It is usually grown for use in soups and stews. Pkt.
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