. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. Sow the seed in hotbeds early in March, and when the j this variety are slightly wrinkled, and form large, loose heads. This is ; alrich soil. plants are 3 inches high transplant them to small pots and plunge them in the same beds ; this is to make them strong and stocky. They should not be planted out in rows until May or June when'the weather becomes warm and settled, as cool nights and wet weath
. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. Sow the seed in hotbeds early in March, and when the j this variety are slightly wrinkled, and form large, loose heads. This is ; alrich soil. plants are 3 inches high transplant them to small pots and plunge them in the same beds ; this is to make them strong and stocky. They should not be planted out in rows until May or June when'the weather becomes warm and settled, as cool nights and wet weather will check their growth. Set the plants in rows threei^ feet apart each way, and give them thorough cultivation, drawing "^^ the earth up to the stems when they are about a foot high ; it is well to keep some plants in the hotbed for replanting. Re- peated sowings sometimes ' necessary, as the seed does not germinate freelj' without strong ! and uniform heat. In cutting the fruit be careful not to injure the i plants. An ounce I of seed will pro- I duce rEAV WHITE PEARL. The fruit is p u !^ crearhy white, Improved New York Thornless Egg-Plant. with slight shad- 20 c eoptS. U^ROAD-LEAVED BATAVIAN Green Curled Endive. The broad, thick leaves ot. which are used for soups and stews, and also make excellent salads when blanched. The plant is very hardy, and yields heavier crops than other sorts, but does not blanch so easily. Pkt 5 cts., oz. 20cts., i^lb. 60 cts. MOSS-CURLED. A dense-growing Endive, with finely cut and curled , moss-like leaves. They are very beautiful when well blauched, and quite crisp and tender. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., ¥lb. 75 cts. /-«t\"HlTE-CURLED. This and the preceding sort are not so hardy as other varieties, but the fault is atoned for by the beauty and delicate flavor of the leaves. White Curled has tender, curly leaves of silvery green. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., Ji'b- 75 cts. OAIVDELIOIV. (Sowenjahn.) This hardy little plant
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