. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Thick-Leaved Dandelion. New York Improved Large ; E(,i,-Plant. GOURDS. Disli-clotli, or Loofa. A natural dish-cloth, furnished by the peculiar lining of the fruit, which is spongelike, porous, very tough, elastic and duiable. The dried in- terior of these Gourds have become an ariicle cf commerce. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 30 tts. Sugar Trough. This variety gro\^s to a large size, holding from 4 to
. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Thick-Leaved Dandelion. New York Improved Large ; E(,i,-Plant. GOURDS. Disli-clotli, or Loofa. A natural dish-cloth, furnished by the peculiar lining of the fruit, which is spongelike, porous, very tough, elastic and duiable. The dried in- terior of these Gourds have become an ariicle cf commerce. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 30 tts. Sugar Trough. This variety gro\^s to a large size, holding from 4 to 8 gallons each, having hard, thick shells, very strong, but light and durable. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts. White Egg-formed. Also called Japanese Nest-egg Gourd. resemble, in color, shape and sia*, the eggs of hens, and are useful as nest-eggs as well as orna- mental as a climber. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 Dreer's Giant Fringed Endive. ENDIVE. Endivieu, Ger. Chicoree, Fr. Eiidivia 6 Escarola, Sp. One ounce of seed to 150 feet of row. Endive is one of the best and most wholesome salads for fall and winter use. Sow in shallow drills in April for early use, or for late use in June or July. When 2 or 3 inches high, trans- plant into good ground or thin out to 1 foot apart. When nearly full grown, and before they are fit for the table, they must be blanched. This is done by gathering the leaves to- gether and tying with yarn or bass, to exclude the light and air from the inner leaves, which must be done when quite dry, or they will rot. Another method is to cover the jilanis with boards or slats. In three or four weeks they will be blanched. Green Curled Winter. Standard sort for fall and winter crop. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts. White Curled {Self-blanching). Leaves pale green, grows to a large size, always crisp and very tender. Pkt., '5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb,, GO CtS. Broad-leaved Batavian {Escarolle). Leaves broad_, light green, nearlv plain, used in s
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