. Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1901 . early, forms a smooth bulb, and has fewsmall leaves. The so-called large White orGreen is not desirable. Early White Vienna Kohl-Rabi. LEEK. Poireau (Fr.), Lauch (Ger.), Puero (Sp.)A species of Onion highly esteemed for flavoring soups. Shouldbe sown broad-cast and transplanted, when about six to eight incheshigh, into rows a foot apart, and six inches apart in the be planted at least four inches deep. They require to bewell cultivated in order to secure large roots. Sow in Octoberfor winter and spring u


. Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1901 . early, forms a smooth bulb, and has fewsmall leaves. The so-called large White orGreen is not desirable. Early White Vienna Kohl-Rabi. LEEK. Poireau (Fr.), Lauch (Ger.), Puero (Sp.)A species of Onion highly esteemed for flavoring soups. Shouldbe sown broad-cast and transplanted, when about six to eight incheshigh, into rows a foot apart, and six inches apart in the be planted at least four inches deep. They require to bewell cultivated in order to secure large roots. Sow in Octoberfor winter and spring use, and in January and February, for sum-mer. I^arge London Flag1. Is the kind most generally grown. X,arge Carentan. This is a French variety which grows to avery large size; takes the place of the former. Rouen. A French veriety introduced here some years ago, whichdoes well in cur climate and seems to be particularly adapted to oursoil. It grows shorter than either the London Flag or the Carentanand much stouter than any of them. As a market variety it cannotbe Large London Flag. GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 59 IvAlTUE (Fr. (Ger.), Lechuga (Sp.) Early Cabbage or White Butter Head. Y Improved Royal Cabbage. Brown Dutch Drumhead Paris Coss. ^;^F-rotscher,s N. O. Improved Large Passion.~ French Market. Lettuce is sown here during the, whole year by the market gardener. Of course ittakes a great deal of labor to produce this vegetable during our hot summer months. Fordirections how to sprout the seed during that time, see uWork for June. The richer andbetter the ground the larger the head will be. No finer Lettuce is grown anywhere elsethan in New Orleans during fall and spring. The seed should be sown broad-cast, whenlarge enough, plant out in rows a foot apart, and from eight to ten inches apart in kinds grow larger than others; for instance, Butter Head will not require a


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