. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. The tender young leaves of the Cresses form excellent, spicy spring salads, and are also ^^ewptV used for garnishing. Seeds of the Water Cress should be scattered along the margins of run- ning streams or ditches ; the plants increase rapidly from the roots and by self-seeding, and require little care after they become established ; 'the little seedlings will require some weeding until their roots
. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. The tender young leaves of the Cresses form excellent, spicy spring salads, and are also ^^ewptV used for garnishing. Seeds of the Water Cress should be scattered along the margins of run- ning streams or ditches ; the plants increase rapidly from the roots and by self-seeding, and require little care after they become established ; 'the little seedlings will require some weeding until their roots become strong. Pepper-grass should be sown thickly in shallow drills in early spring, and at intervals for continual supply, as the plants soon run to seed. ATER CRESS. Small, oval leaves, very tender, crisp, Brussels S-hrouis. and pleasantly spicy when young. Plant of prostrate habit. A perennial aquatic, which grows well in any running stream, forming large beds of leaves. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts. ATIVE UPLAND. Seed of this species may be sown anywhere in moist places ia spr^ng or fall. Leaves broad, crisp, tender, and good for salads; plant a perennial. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts. TRA CURLED, or PEPPER-GRASS. Of pleasant, pungent flavor; the leaves can be cut several times. The plants grow well in almost any soil, and require little care. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., ViVo. 25 cts. Waier Cress. Our Vegetable Seeds are put up in large, welhfilled packets. They speak for themselves. * 7 «. 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 Wm. C. Beckert (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Allegheny, Pa. : Wm. C. Beckert
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