Garden, field and flower seeds . Horseradish Sets. The proper manner to growHorseradish is from the sets,which should be planted inMay in rich soil 1^ inchesbelow the surface ; they willmake roots of large size andof the best quality in oneseasons growth, Cu t the topslantingly before planting soas to prevent decay fromwater resting on the top;plant small end down. Largeroots will be ready to pull byOctober, and from them astock of sets can be cut oSand laid aside for next yearsplanting. For market use,the roots are dug in Octoberand left in trenches ready tosell as wanted. For private useit i
Garden, field and flower seeds . Horseradish Sets. The proper manner to growHorseradish is from the sets,which should be planted inMay in rich soil 1^ inchesbelow the surface ; they willmake roots of large size andof the best quality in oneseasons growth, Cu t the topslantingly before planting soas to prevent decay fromwater resting on the top;plant small end down. Largeroots will be ready to pull byOctober, and from them astock of sets can be cut oSand laid aside for next yearsplanting. For market use,the roots are dug in Octoberand left in trenches ready tosell as wanted. For private useit is best to pull the roots asneeded during winter, theywill then keep their strongflavor and aroma , 12 for 25 cts.; 90 ets. per100, postpaid. By expressor freight, 600 for $ ; 1000for Every garden shouldcontain GOURDS. Useful for household and farm purposes. For Ornamentalvarieties, see Annual Flower Seeds. SUGAK TROUGH. Useful forhousehold purposes, such as buckets,baskets, soap and salt dishes, and forstoring the winters lard. They havethick, hard shells, are light and dur-able and will hold from 3 to 10 , 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; ^Ib., 70cts.; lb., $„ „ , Grows exactly in Sugar Trough. size and color of an egg, will not crack, and areuninjured by cold or wet. They makethe very best nest-eggs. The plant is aiandsome and rapid-growing climber,andveryornamentalforcoveringscreens,-arbors, etc. We have the true variety,which heretofore has been so difficult toobtaiiio Per pkt., 10 cts. DIPPER. Named from its resemblance in shape to adipper; the capacity varies from a pint to a quart, with handles from 6 to12 inches are easilyprepared foruse as dippers,and will last foryears. Are con-?S| venient for dippingf hot liquids, as thehandl
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