Vick's garden and floral guide . e. j Packet, 5 cents ; 02 , 10 cents ; ^ lb., 15 cents ;/ lb., 40 cents ; except as noted. Umproved Thick-Leaved, or Long-Standing. Leaves large anil thick, somewhat crumpled. I Joes not run to seed as early as other/varieties. , KVictoria. A valuable <;ort. Its attrative dark green color, long-standing, and hardy character, make it desirable for both spring and late sowing,j Round or Summer. Adapted for early spring sowing, and quite populari /with market gardeners. Leaves thick and large. It stands the winter well. fLarge Round-Leaved Viroflay. Large, roun
Vick's garden and floral guide . e. j Packet, 5 cents ; 02 , 10 cents ; ^ lb., 15 cents ;/ lb., 40 cents ; except as noted. Umproved Thick-Leaved, or Long-Standing. Leaves large anil thick, somewhat crumpled. I Joes not run to seed as early as other/varieties. , KVictoria. A valuable <;ort. Its attrative dark green color, long-standing, and hardy character, make it desirable for both spring and late sowing,j Round or Summer. Adapted for early spring sowing, and quite populari /with market gardeners. Leaves thick and large. It stands the winter well. fLarge Round-Leaved Viroflay. Large, round, thick and fleshy /leaves. Good for early sowing. Quite hardy. One of the best for fall sowing. YBloomsdale or Savoy-Leaved (Norfolk.) The earliest of all the varieties, and one of the best for autumn planting for early spring The leaf of this sort is wrinkled in the same manner as the Savoy Or Fall. A hardy variety, used for fall sowing. With veryslight protection it will withstand the severest SPINACH, IMPROVED THICK-LEAVED OR LONG STANDING 30 Vegetable Seeds Vicks Garden and Floral Guide PARSNIP Parsnip seed germinates very slowly, and does best in a cool, moist soil,therefore it should be sown as early as possible, in drills from fifteen to eighteeninches apart, and about half an inch deep. The soil should be deep, mellow,and moderately rich. When well up, thin the plants to three to five inchesapart. The roots may remain in the ground for spring use in the North. Ifneeded for winter they may be dug and covered like potatoes. A light coveringwill answer. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill; five pounds for an acre. Packet, 5 cents ; oz., 10 cents ; y( lb., 15 cents; lb., 50 Hollow Crown (White Dutch or Sugar). The old standard, and one of the best for general farm use and for home or marketpurposes. Long, smooth, tender, and sugary ; very hardy ; will keep through-out the winter with very little protection. Improved Guernsey. H
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