. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1896 bulbs, plants, seeds. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Early White Shine Cucumber. ENGLISH PRIZE CUCUMBERS. Adapted for forcing, attaining a length of 20 to 30 inches. They can be grown in hothouses or hotbeds where the tempera- ture does not fall below 65 degrees at night. Sow the seeds in small pots about the middle of January. When they have grown to three leaves plant in a prepared bill of rich, loose soil in the centre of a sash. Ea
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1896 bulbs, plants, seeds. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Early White Shine Cucumber. ENGLISH PRIZE CUCUMBERS. Adapted for forcing, attaining a length of 20 to 30 inches. They can be grown in hothouses or hotbeds where the tempera- ture does not fall below 65 degrees at night. Sow the seeds in small pots about the middle of January. When they have grown to three leaves plant in a prepared bill of rich, loose soil in the centre of a sash. Each, per pkt. of 10 seeds, 25 cts. Marquis of Lome. Sion House, Improved. Pearson's Long-Run. Telegraph {Rollison's). Blue Gown. Dnke of Edinburgh. Carter's Model. Lord Kenyon. CORN SALAD. (Fetticus.) For winter and early spring use sow in drills from August to middle of October. Set in cold frame, seven inches each way, if wanted in early spring. Large Seeded. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts, Jib. 20 cts., lb. 50 cts. HERBS. The seed of hardy herbs may be planted in the open ground or in cold frames in the autumn, and the young plants carried through the winter with a protection of litter or manure. See Dreer's " Vegetables Under Glass," ready in October. Price 20 cts.; by mail, postpaid, 25 cts. Thyme. Broad-leaved English. Sage. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. Rue. Good for fowls for croup. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts. KALE. For early use sow in September. Protect in winter with straw or litter. Dwarf Green Curled German. Leaves green, finely fringed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts , \ lb. 25 cts. Dreer's Imperial Long Standing. A beautiful curled and crimped sort; a fine variety, with " long-standing " merit. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., \ lb. 25 cts. Dwarf Curled Scotch. Leaves bright green, curled, tender and fine-flavored. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts, \ lb. 25 cts. Sea Kale Roots. Per doz., § LETTUCE. In Dreer's "Vegetables Under Glass" (ready
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