. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Giant Lucullus Swiss Chard BRUSSELS SPROUTS Chou de Bruxelles, Fr. Rosen Kohl, Ger. Bretones de Bruselas, Sp. CULTURE — Sow seed for plants in frames or open ground. Set plants in early spring, and for succession up to July, making rows 3 feet apart and having the plants stand 1J to 2 feet apart in the row. Cultivate same as Cabbages. One ounce will produce about2500 plants. 183 Dreer's Select Matchless. (See Spe


. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Giant Lucullus Swiss Chard BRUSSELS SPROUTS Chou de Bruxelles, Fr. Rosen Kohl, Ger. Bretones de Bruselas, Sp. CULTURE — Sow seed for plants in frames or open ground. Set plants in early spring, and for succession up to July, making rows 3 feet apart and having the plants stand 1J to 2 feet apart in the row. Cultivate same as Cabbages. One ounce will produce about2500 plants. 183 Dreer's Select Matchless. (See Specialties, page 2.) Pkt., 10 cts.; \ oz., 20 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; i lb., $ 182 Long Island Half Dwarf. An American variety, thoroughly ac- climated; dwarf, robust habit; will endure the climatic changes better than the foreign sorts, and much freer from mildew and aphis. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ oz., 20 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; lib., 80 SWISS CHARD One ounce will sow 100 feet of row. CULTURE —Sow in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep, as early as the ground can be worked, and when large enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in the row. Continue sowings for succession crops, until the middle of July. 167 Giant Lucullus. Makes large curly leaves, which may be cut all summer, with thick light-colored mid-ribs, which are delicious when cooked and served like asparagus, while the leafy parts make excellent "; Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.: 1 lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ 169 Lyons. Produces dark green curled leaves, with very broad, white mid-ribs. Fine appearance and splendid cooking qualities. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ 168 Swiss Chard, or Silver Beet. Produces large light- cclored leaves, has a mild flavor and continues to grow all summer. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Mangel Wurzel and Sugar Beets on Pages 46 and 47 Long Island Brussels Sprouts BROCCOLI Chou-Brocoli, Fr. Broculi, Sp. Spar gel Kohl, Ger. Used


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