. Cultrre. Sow as early ir he spring as the weather will admit ir> drills 18 inches apart and 11 inch deep, in a rich deep soil; thin out 3 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall for immediate needs. Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown. (See cut.) The best variety; roots long, very smooth, white, tender and sugary. Pkt., 5 cts.: o? , 25 cts.; £ lb., 70 cts.; lb., $ , or Guernsey. A good half-long variety. Pkt., 5 cts.; , 25 cts.; Jib., 70 cts.; lb.,


. Cultrre. Sow as early ir he spring as the weather will admit ir> drills 18 inches apart and 11 inch deep, in a rich deep soil; thin out 3 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall for immediate needs. Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown. (See cut.) The best variety; roots long, very smooth, white, tender and sugary. Pkt., 5 cts.: o? , 25 cts.; £ lb., 70 cts.; lb., $ , or Guernsey. A good half-long variety. Pkt., 5 cts.; , 25 cts.; Jib., 70 cts.; lb., $ Pfeffer, Ger. PEPPER Pimiento, Sp# Piment, Fr. One ounce of seed for 1000 or 1500 plant* Culture. Sow seed in flats under glass in March; prick out in other flats when 2 or 3 inches high, 2 inches apart each way, and when the weather has become thoroughly settled in spring and danger from freezes is over, transplant to open ground in warm, rich and well-prepared soil, making the rows 2 to 3 feet apart, with plants 15 to 18 inches apart in the rows. Pimiento. (See Specialties, page 9.) Pkt., 10 cts.; £ oz., 40 cts.; oz., 75 cts.; J lb., $ Chinese Giant. (See Specialties, page 9.) Pkt., 10 cts.; £ oz., 45^cts.; oz., 80 cts.; Jib., $ Giant Crimson. Upright growth; very vigorous and produces fruits nearly as large as "Chinese ; Mild and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; £ oz., 40 cts.; oz., 75 cts.; J lb., $ Ruby Giant. (See cut.) A variety of Mango Pepper, which is of a desirable size and shape for stuffing. A cross of Ruby King and Chinese Giant; grows to large size and is very mild. Pkt., 10 cts.; £ oz., 40 cts.; oz., 75 cts.; J lb., $ Ruby King. Good variety for mangoes or pickling; very pro- ductive and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 75 cts.; J lb., $ Large Bell, or Bull Nose. Large early variety, mild flavor, thick and fleshy. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 60 cts.; J lb., $2 00. PKT. OZ. % LB. Long Sweet SpaEiiph. Mild flesh $0 05 Long Red Cayenne. F


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