. Golden anniversary [catalogue]. Nursery stock, Rhode Island, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. ENDIVE.—The Winter Salad. (©nbtoie.) This is an important fall and winter salad. For early the seed should be sown in April, in drills 15 inches apart, and the seedlings thinned to stand 12 inches apart in the row's. Sowings for the main crop can be made in June and July, as the vegetable is used princi- pally in fall and winter. The inner leaves may be blanched to a beautiful yellowish white in from 3 to 5 weeks


. Golden anniversary [catalogue]. Nursery stock, Rhode Island, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. ENDIVE.—The Winter Salad. (©nbtoie.) This is an important fall and winter salad. For early the seed should be sown in April, in drills 15 inches apart, and the seedlings thinned to stand 12 inches apart in the row's. Sowings for the main crop can be made in June and July, as the vegetable is used princi- pally in fall and winter. The inner leaves may be blanched to a beautiful yellowish white in from 3 to 5 weeks, by tying the tips of the outer ones together, or by laying boards' over the plants. Ordinarily good soil and culture are all the crop requires. An ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill. ^ Green Curled. The one most generally cultivated. Dark green leaves, beau- tifully curled, and when blanched very crisp and tender; they are ready for use a little earlier than other sorts. Oz. 20 cts., %lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Y Broad-Leaved Batavian. The broad, thick leaves make excellent salads when blanched. The plant is very hardy, and yields heavier crops than other sorts, but does not blanch so easily. Oz. 20 cts., Va,Vo. 60 cts., lb. $2. lO. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. E. Barrett Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Providence, R. I. : W. E. Barrett Company


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