. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LARGE THICK-LEAVED SPINACH. German, Sauerampfer.—French, Oseille.—Spanish, Acedera. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. This plant is considered valuable for its acid properties; mixed with salads, it imparts an agreeable and refreshing flavor. Sow in shallow drills twelve inches apart, and thin out the young plants to six inches. LARGE-LEAVED FRENCH. Per pkt., 5 cts.
. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LARGE THICK-LEAVED SPINACH. German, Sauerampfer.—French, Oseille.—Spanish, Acedera. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. This plant is considered valuable for its acid properties; mixed with salads, it imparts an agreeable and refreshing flavor. Sow in shallow drills twelve inches apart, and thin out the young plants to six inches. LARGE-LEAVED FRENCH. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; W lb., 40 cts.; lb., § SCORZONERA, or Black Oyster Plant. German, Schwarzwurzel.—French, Scorzonera.— Spanish, Escorzonera One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill. A verv wholesome and agreeable vegetable, culti- vated like salsify, which it closely resembles. The roots should not be scraped, but simply washed, boiled tender, then peeled and served like asparagus. SCORZONERA. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz , 20 cts.; M lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ SWISS CHARD, OR SPINACH BEET. This Beet produces leaves only, excellent as greens. Cultivate same as Spinach, sowing the seed early in spring, in drills 1% ft. apart. Good cultivation will increase the delicacy and tenderness of the leaves. SWISS CHARD. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; Wlb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. TOBACCO SEED. One ounce will produce plants for one acre. CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF. Per pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.;^ib„ $; lb., $ IMPORTED HAVANA. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.;J4 lb., §; lb., § 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 Weeber & Don (New York, N. Y. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : Weeber & Don
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