. Cadwell & Jones, successors to R. D. Hawley & Co., catalogue for 1895 of seeds and implements. Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. SEEDS AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 23 DANDELION. Soiucnsacjn. One ounce for one hundred feet of drill, one pound for one acre. Principally grown for Spring greens. The cultivation is very simple, the greatest difficulty being to get a good stand of plants. Sow anytime from early Spring until September, in drills made on slight ridges one foot apart, cover lightly and press
. Cadwell & Jones, successors to R. D. Hawley & Co., catalogue for 1895 of seeds and implements. Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. SEEDS AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 23 DANDELION. Soiucnsacjn. One ounce for one hundred feet of drill, one pound for one acre. Principally grown for Spring greens. The cultivation is very simple, the greatest difficulty being to get a good stand of plants. Sow anytime from early Spring until September, in drills made on slight ridges one foot apart, cover lightly and press the earth firmly on the seed, thin to three inches apart in the row, keep free from weeds. Dandelion can be grown on any good soil. Per pkt. Peroz. Per lb. Broad Leaved. Very early, $ $ Improved Thick Leaved. The standard sort. Very productive, . .10 .50 Improved Moss Curled, 10 .60 Improved Erect. New • . .10 .60 EGG PLANT. ©tetpflcmae. One ounce will produce about one thousand plants. Egg plant seed is very slow to germinate, and should be starred early in March, in a strong uniform heat. When three inches high, transplant to four inches apart. After all danger of cold nights is past, gradually harden by exposure and transplant into very warm rich soil two and a half feet apart. Shade and protect from the potato bug, which is one of the greatest obstacles en- countered in its culture. Draw earth up to the stem when about one foot high. •Plant. ]Jew York Improved Purple. The best sort for general culture. Perpkt. Peroz. Perib. Large, round or oval shaped, dark purple, free from thorns. The most productive variety, . . . $ § Black Pekin. Fruit globular, large, solid, smooth and glossy, early and very prolific, . . . .10 .40 ENDIVE. (Snbioiert. One ounce will sow sixty square feet. Grown almost exclusively for salads. Sow thinly in shallow drills ten inches apart in April for early, and in June or July for late use. Thin to
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