. Seeds, bulbs, shrubs : catalogue 1914. ; J^lb., 30c; lb., $ RHUBARB ROOTS Mailing size, each, 15c, postpaid;clumps. See page 31. SALSIFY Or Vegetable Oyster Soil and culture should be the sameas for parsnips, taking pains to makesowings as early as practicable eachspring. MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. A new and improved type, producingroots of nearly double the size andweight of the old variety, and ofequally good quality It has been ex-tensively grown for the markets ofmany of the large cities, entirely su-perseding the old sort. Pkt., 5c; oz.,15c; 40c; $ SWISS CHARD Or Spi


. Seeds, bulbs, shrubs : catalogue 1914. ; J^lb., 30c; lb., $ RHUBARB ROOTS Mailing size, each, 15c, postpaid;clumps. See page 31. SALSIFY Or Vegetable Oyster Soil and culture should be the sameas for parsnips, taking pains to makesowings as early as practicable eachspring. MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. A new and improved type, producingroots of nearly double the size andweight of the old variety, and ofequally good quality It has been ex-tensively grown for the markets ofmany of the large cities, entirely su-perseding the old sort. Pkt., 5c; oz.,15c; 40c; $ SWISS CHARD Or Spinach Beet Also called Sea Kale Beet. The mid-dle of the leaf, or midrib, is cookedand served like asparagus. The otherportions of the leaf may be used likespinach. This beet does not make alarge root, but is a delicious summervegetable when cut young and used Pkt., 5c; 10c; Y^Vo.,25c; lb., 75c. SORREL Large Leaved French. The best garden green leaves of fine quality. Pkt.,5c; oz., 15c; VaVo., 25c; lb., Spinat, Ger. SPINACH Epin.\rd, Fr, SPINACH. GIANT THICK LEAVED NEW ZEALAND. A different type of Spinach, suitablefor use during the hot weather. Plants grow to alarge size, producing an abundance of leaves, tenderand of good quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; VaVq., 20c;lb., 60c. Speise Kurbis,Ger. This is an important crop for the market gardener. It isof easy cultivation. Sow for main crop in September, eitherbroadcast or in drills one foot apart and one inch deep, in richsoil; the stronger the ground, the more delicate and succulentwill be the leaves. Protect during the winter with hay or spring and summer use. sow as soon as the ground can beworked, and every two weeks for succession. 1 02. for 100 ft. of drill; 10 to 12 lbs. per acre, GIANT THICK LEAVED. An early variety; very hardy and ofgood quality. Large, round leaves, nearly smooth, of darkgreen color; favorite with market gardeners. Oz., 5c; VaVo.,10c; 25c. VICTORIA. Large,


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