. Dreer's garden calendar : 1889. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Drggrs List OF I(EIiI^BIiE VEGETJIB&E SEEDS- This list comprises all the leading old sorts and those of later introduction possessing sufficient merit to make them worthy of extended cultivation. It is our aim, while trying everything new that is offered, to include in our list only those that are really an improvement on existing ARTICHOKE. ArtUchoke, Gek. Artichuut, Fa. Alcachofa, Sp. Sow earl
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1889. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Drggrs List OF I(EIiI^BIiE VEGETJIB&E SEEDS- This list comprises all the leading old sorts and those of later introduction possessing sufficient merit to make them worthy of extended cultivation. It is our aim, while trying everything new that is offered, to include in our list only those that are really an improvement on existing ARTICHOKE. ArtUchoke, Gek. Artichuut, Fa. Alcachofa, Sp. Sow early in April, in rich soil, iu drills 1 inch dee]), about 12 inches apart, and thin out the rows to 4 inches apart. When one year old transplant in rows 3 feet apart, and 2 feet in the rows. Protect during winter with a covering of manure or leaves. The bed will re- main in bearing for years. Large Green Globe. The best for general culture. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. Jerusalem. A hardy and productive plant, used for pickling and feeding stock. Strong tubers. Artichoke. Qt. 25 cts. Add for postage 20 cts. per qt. ASPARAGUS. Sparge', Ger. Afprrge, Espdrragos, St. Sow in March or April, in rows 1 foot apart, and keep clean by frequent hoeing. When two years old transplant into permanent beds, which should be well and deeply manured and trenched to the depth of 2 feet. Set the plants (in rows) from 3 to 4 feet apart and 2 feet in the rows, spreading out the roots, and covering from 6 to 8 inches. On the ap|)roach of winter cover with manure or com- post; fork the beds early in spring, and apply a dressing of salt. Cut for use the second year, after planting in per- manent bed. One of the best varieties, large and productive. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 75 cts. Philadelphia Mammoth. An excellent variety largely grown in this section. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 75 cts. Two year old roots by express $1,00 per 100, $ per 1000. Add for postage .$ i)er 100. BEANS. English D
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