. Fanais, Fr. PARSNIP Chirivia, Sp. Pastinake, Ger. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre Culture. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit in drills 18 inches apart and 1^ inches deep, in a rich deep soil; thin out 3 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall fo immediate needs. Student, or Guernsey. A long smooth variety which grows uniform in shape, and is of excellent quality, being tender and sweet, Pkt., Sets.; oz., 15cts.; |^lb.,


. Fanais, Fr. PARSNIP Chirivia, Sp. Pastinake, Ger. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre Culture. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit in drills 18 inches apart and 1^ inches deep, in a rich deep soil; thin out 3 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall fo immediate needs. Student, or Guernsey. A long smooth variety which grows uniform in shape, and is of excellent quality, being tender and sweet, Pkt., Sets.; oz., 15cts.; |^lb., 40cts.; lb., $ Piment, Fr. PEPPER Pimiento, Sp. lyeffer, Ger. One ounce of seed for 1000 or 1500 plants Culture. Sow in flats under glass in March; prick out in other flats when 2 or 3 inches high, 2 inches apart each way, and when the weather has become thoroughly settled in spring and danger from belated freezes is over, transplant to open ground in warm, rich and well-prepared soil, making the rows 2 to 3 feet apart, with plants 15 to 18 inches apart in the rows. Pimiento. (See Colored Plate and page 9.) Pkt., lOcts.; A oz., 40 cts.; oz., 75 cts.; \ lb., | Ruby Giant. (See Specialties, page 10-) Pkt., 10 cts.; ^ oz , 45 cts.; oz., 80 cts.; ^ lb., $, Chinese Giant. This variety is undoubtedly the largest Sweet Pepper ever offered. The fruits are bright scarlet, flesh is thick, very mild and remarkably sweet. Pkt, 10 cts.; J oz., 45 cts.; oz., 80 cts.; ^ lb., $2 50. Ruby King. (See cut.) Good for mangoes or pickling. The fruits are about four inches long, flesh thick and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 75 cts.; \ lb., $ For Plants, see page 196. Giant Crimson. Upright growth, very vigorous and produces fruits nearly as large as "Chinese ; Mild and sweet flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 45 cts.; oz., 80 cts.; \ lb., $ Large Bell, or Bull Nose. Large early variety, mild flavor, thick and fleshy. Pkt., 10 els. For Plants, see page 196. PKT, Long Sw


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