Schultz's seed annual for 1909 . Parsnips Pastinake, Ger. CULTURE.—Sow as early inthe spring as the weather willadmit. In drills 15 Inches apartand half an inch deep, in rich,well-manured ground, dug verydeeply, so the roots will growstraight and uniform. Cultivatethe same as for carrots, and thinout to 4 inches apart in the roots improve by being leftin the ground until spring, se-curing enough in pits or the cel-lar for winter use. One ounceof seed to 100 feet of drill; 5 or6 pounds will plant an acre. SUGAR, OR HOLLOWCROWN.—This is an oldstandard variety, smoothskin, tender and wel
Schultz's seed annual for 1909 . Parsnips Pastinake, Ger. CULTURE.—Sow as early inthe spring as the weather willadmit. In drills 15 Inches apartand half an inch deep, in rich,well-manured ground, dug verydeeply, so the roots will growstraight and uniform. Cultivatethe same as for carrots, and thinout to 4 inches apart in the roots improve by being leftin the ground until spring, se-curing enough in pits or the cel-lar for winter use. One ounceof seed to 100 feet of drill; 5 or6 pounds will plant an acre. SUGAR, OR HOLLOWCROWN.—This is an oldstandard variety, smoothskin, tender and well flavor-ed. It is good either fortable use or stock , Sc.; oz., loc; ; ^ lb., 20c.; lb., Dwarf Green Okra. Okra, or Gumbo OCHER, —Plant in Milsabout four feet apart, puttingsix to eight seeds in a hill andafter the plants are well startedcut out all but two. The dwarfsorts can be planted much closerin hills two to three feet apart,or in drills two feet apart, thinning the plants to about one foot apart inthe row. Gather the pods when quite green and about an inch and ahalf long. Grown for its young pods, which are used in soup, or stewedand served like asparagus. DWARF GREEN.—This is the preferred kind with the growers;is of dwarf habit and very productive. Packet, 5 and lOc; J4lb., 15c.; lb., 40c. IMPROVED LONG GREEN.—Very productive; bears long pods, which remain tender a longtime and are free from hard ridges. Packet, 5c.; oz., loc; l4 lb., 15c.; lb., 40c. January 29, 1908. Your Double X Early Potatoes were true to name, and gave me an excellent turnout. They yielded well?^nd brought satisfactory returns. A. D. JARBOE & SON, Congress Heights, D
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