. CORN SAI^AD (Fetticus) Culture.—SosT in spring in drills 1 foot apart. For winter and early spring use, sow in drills in August and September. Three ounces to 100 feet of drill. Large Seeded. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J- lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Pissenlit, Fr. DA!NDEL,I0N Amargon, Sp. CULTURE.—Plants usually come up small and feeble. Sow seed in good, clean loam, in drills one foot apart, and thin or transplant to 10 or 12 inches apart in the rows. May be blanched by covering with leaves or other loose litter. One ounce to 100 feet of row. Broad=leaved. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 80 cts.; i lb.,
. CORN SAI^AD (Fetticus) Culture.—SosT in spring in drills 1 foot apart. For winter and early spring use, sow in drills in August and September. Three ounces to 100 feet of drill. Large Seeded. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J- lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Pissenlit, Fr. DA!NDEL,I0N Amargon, Sp. CULTURE.—Plants usually come up small and feeble. Sow seed in good, clean loam, in drills one foot apart, and thin or transplant to 10 or 12 inches apart in the rows. May be blanched by covering with leaves or other loose litter. One ounce to 100 feet of row. Broad=leaved. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 80 cts.; i lb., $ Improved Thick=leaved. An improved variety. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 80 cts.; J lb., $ Chicore, Fr. tl N 131V fa EscaroU, Sp. Endive is one of the best and most wholesome salads for fall and winter use. Sow in shallow drills in April for early use or for late use in June and July. When 2 or 3 inches high transplant into good ground or thin out to 1 foot apart. When nearly full grown and before they are fit for the table they must be bleached. This is done by gathering the leaves together and tying with yarn or bass to exclude the light and air from the inner leaves, which must be done when quite dry, or they will rot. Another method is to cover the plants with boards or slats. One Ounce of Seed to 300 feet of row. Dreer's Giant Fringed. (See cut.) A strong- growing variety with large white heart and broad stems; good for fall and winter. On account of the beautifully curved leaves is fine for decorative pur- poses. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., 85 cts. Qreen Curled Winter. Standard sort for fall and winter crop; when tied up this variety blanches splendidly. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts. White Curled ( Self- blanching). Leaves pale green; grows to a large size; always crisp and very tender. Pkt., 10 cts.! oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts. Broad°leaved Batavian (Escarolle). Leaves broad, light green, nearly plain; used in stews and soups. Pkt., 10 cts
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