. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : for the vegetable garden, for the flower garden, for the lawn, for the farm, for the nursery. Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. James M, Thorburn & Co!s ANNUAL CATALOGUE —OF— S E E ID S &c., &c., &c. Ig U^^y^M xvill notice that our prices are quoted at the New York lowest figures, and do not tticlude the prepayment of express charges or postage, for which add 16 cents per pound. ^^°See page 48 of this Catalo


. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : for the vegetable garden, for the flower garden, for the lawn, for the farm, for the nursery. Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. James M, Thorburn & Co!s ANNUAL CATALOGUE —OF— S E E ID S &c., &c., &c. Ig U^^y^M xvill notice that our prices are quoted at the New York lowest figures, and do not tticlude the prepayment of express charges or postage, for which add 16 cents per pound. ^^°See page 48 of this Catalogue for complete assortments ofVEGE TABLE SEEDS, of approved and choice Sorts, for from $3 to $ FRENCH ARTICHOKE. ARTICHOKE—ARTicHAUT—^/c^cA£^—3Irtic^ode. No. 15 French Green Globe, ? oz., 35 cents; ~¥ lb., $ 18 Large Paris, very hardy, ^ oz., 75 cents. Culture—Deep, rich, sandy loam, with plenty of well-rotted manure. Sow seeds in April and May, and, when large enough, transplant into rows three to four feet apart and two feet in the rows. They reach maturity the second year. Cover with litter when cold weather commences, first tying up the leaves so that they will occupy less space, and in spring fork in a dressing of manure. After the second year the offsets are taken for planting new beds. The edible portions are the thick scales of the flower heads, which are eaten both raw and 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 J. M. Thorburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : James M. Thorburn & Co.


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