Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 gMAMM RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEED// >HIMDEIPMK\ 35 p«,fr PARSLEY Peregil, Sp. Petersilie, Ger. CULTURE —Used for garnishing and seasoning soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil. Sow thickly early in April in rows 18 to 24 inches apart and §-inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed germinates slowly, plants taking from three to four weeks to make their appearance, and sometimes failing to come up in dry weather. To insure prompt germination, soak the
Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 gMAMM RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEED// >HIMDEIPMK\ 35 p«,fr PARSLEY Peregil, Sp. Petersilie, Ger. CULTURE —Used for garnishing and seasoning soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil. Sow thickly early in April in rows 18 to 24 inches apart and §-inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed germinates slowly, plants taking from three to four weeks to make their appearance, and sometimes failing to come up in dry weather. To insure prompt germination, soak the seed a few hours in warm water, or sprout in damp earth, and sow when it swells or bursts. For winter use pro- tect in a frame or light cellar. One ounce of seed for 150 feet of drill. Plants offered on page 212. 600 Dreer's Dwarf Perfection. Regular and compact, the exquisitely fine curled leaves are set so closely that the form of the plant is almost semi-globular The color is a wonderful bright pea-green, and flavor surpasses all other Parsley. This variety combines the quality of a fine culinary herb with that of a beauti- ful decorative plant, and is equally valu- able for garnishing and border. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; | lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ 596 Champion Moss Curled. Forms a dense growth of curled and crimped leaves. Popular and reliable. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; |lb.,40 cts.; lb., $ 604 Dreer's Summer Green. A strong and vigorous grower that resists heat and drought in a splendid manner. Pro- duces large, finely curled leaves of beau- tiful dark green color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ 598 Fern Leaved. Fine leaves, very orna- mental. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ 602 Plain. Flat smooth leaves of dark green. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ 606 Turnip-rooted or Hamburg. The fleshy root resembles a parsnip, and is used for flavoring soups, stews, etc. Pkt. i lb., 40 cts.;
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