. Spring catalogue : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. New York Improved Egg Plant. KALE (Borecole). Gruener oder Blaetter-Kohl, Ger.; Chou Vert, Fr.; Breton, Sp. The Kales are excellent greens for winter and spring use, and are Improved by frost. Sow from May to June, covering It thin and evenly. For early spring use fow In September, end protect over winter with a covering of straw or litter. DWARF CURLED, GERMAN.—Leaves yel- lowish-green, finely frin
. Spring catalogue : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. New York Improved Egg Plant. KALE (Borecole). Gruener oder Blaetter-Kohl, Ger.; Chou Vert, Fr.; Breton, Sp. The Kales are excellent greens for winter and spring use, and are Improved by frost. Sow from May to June, covering It thin and evenly. For early spring use fow In September, end protect over winter with a covering of straw or litter. DWARF CURLED, GERMAN.—Leaves yel- lowish-green, finely fringed. Sow In Septem- ber for winter and tarly spring use (see cut). Pkt., 5c; oz., ioc; yt lb., 30c; lb., $1. DWARF CURLED, SCOTCH.— A favorite among our market gardeners; spreading under good cultivation to 3 feet in diameter; leaves bright green and beautifully curled. Per pkt., 5c;oz.,ioc; Vi lb., 30c; lb., $ Dandelion, Thick Leaf. KOHL=RABI. KohlRabi, Ger.; Chourabe, Fr.; Calde Nabo, Sp. This vegetable Is an Intermediate between the Cabbage and Turnip, and combines the flavor of both; the edible part Is the Lturnlp- shaped bulb. Sow In a light, rich soil us early as possible in drills 16 Inches apart, and when well established thin to 6 Inches apart In the row. EARLY WHITE VIENNA. — The eaillest and best variety for table use; white bulb. Price pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; Vi lb., 60c; lb., $2. EARLY PURPLE VIENNA.—Differs from the above variety only In color which Is a bluish purple. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; Vi lb., 60c; lb., $2. LEEK Lauch, Ger.; Poireau, Fr.; Puerro, Sp. The Leek succeeds best In a light but well enriched soli. Sow as early In spring as prac- ticable, in drills 1 Inch deep and 1 foot apart. When 6 or 8 Inches high they may be tians- planted In rows 10 Inches apart each way, as deep as possible, that the necks may be blanched. BROAD SCOTCH, OR LONDON FLAG The favorl'emarket variety; very large, with broad leaves (tee cut). Per pkt.,5c;oz., 15c; Vi lb., 40c
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