Archive image from page 18 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds Descriptivecata00WeebC Year: 18uu GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Chicoree.—Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow 300 feet of drill. A highly-esteemed winter salad. For first crop sow about the mid- dle of May, and for succession in June and July. When the plants are two or three inches high, thin them out or transplant into moderately rich and rather light soil, one foot apart. When nearly full grown, and before they are fit for the table, they s


Archive image from page 18 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds Descriptivecata00WeebC Year: 18uu GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Chicoree.—Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow 300 feet of drill. A highly-esteemed winter salad. For first crop sow about the mid- dle of May, and for succession in June and July. When the plants are two or three inches high, thin them out or transplant into moderately rich and rather light soil, one foot apart. When nearly full grown, and before they are fit for the table, they should be blanched, by tying the leaves loosely together, or by covering with boards or flower-pots. GREEN CURLED. The hardiest variety grown; beautifully curled, tender and crisp. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J41b., 40 cts.; lb., $ White Curled. Very tender when cut young; blanches readily. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; M !>•> 40 cts.; lb., $ Moss Curled. More finely curled, heavier and a more dense plant than green curled. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 341b., 40 cts.; lb., $ Broad-Leaved Batavian. CEscarrolle.') This variety is chiefly used in .soups and stews ; requires to be tied up for blanching. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; M lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ GARLIC. German, Knoblauch.— French, Ail.—Spanish, Ajo. One pound will plant 10 feet of drill. Garlic is used for a variety of flavoring purposes. Plant the sets six inches apart in rows one foot apart. As soon as the leaves have turned, the eisop is matured, and may be harvested like the onion. Garlic Sets. Per lb., 30 cts. MARTYNIA. One ounce will plant 300 hills. A strong growing annual plant bearing curiously shaped seed pods, which, when young and tender, make excellent pickles. Sow in the open ground in May, and thin out the plants to two or three feet apart, or a few seeds may be sown in a hot-bed and afterwards transplanted. Proooscidea. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; lb., $1


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