. Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify. Hafer- Wurzel, Ger. SALSIFY Salsifii. Fr. OiUon Vegetal, Sp. OR OYSTER. CULTURE.âUsed the same as carrots ; or, after having been boiled, made into cakes and fried like oysters, which they resemble in flavor. Cultivate the same as carrots or parsnips ; it is hardy ; can remiin in the ground all winter for early spring use, but should be laken up before it starts growing; take up a su|ij)ly for use during the winter. Succeeds best in a light, well enriched, mellow soil. Smv eirly in the spring in diills 15 inches apart, 1 inch dee]i; thin to 6 inche
. Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify. Hafer- Wurzel, Ger. SALSIFY Salsifii. Fr. OiUon Vegetal, Sp. OR OYSTER. CULTURE.âUsed the same as carrots ; or, after having been boiled, made into cakes and fried like oysters, which they resemble in flavor. Cultivate the same as carrots or parsnips ; it is hardy ; can remiin in the ground all winter for early spring use, but should be laken up before it starts growing; take up a su|ij)ly for use during the winter. Succeeds best in a light, well enriched, mellow soil. Smv eirly in the spring in diills 15 inches apart, 1 inch dee]i; thin to 6 inches in rows. Mammoth Sandwich Island. (See cut ) This variety grows to a very large size, and resembles a good-sized parsnip. It is very mild and delicately flavored, and is very popular. Pkl., 5 CIS.; oz., 20 Cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Long White. A good variety, and fine flavored. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 els.; ,', fb., 35 Cls.; lb., $ Long Black, or Scorzonera. Resembles above, but black. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Saueriiinpfer^ Gfk. SORREL. Oseille, Fr. Accdern, Sp. Large-Leaved Garden. Cultivated for lis acidity ; used in , Pkt., ". cts ; oz., 15 ct?.; \ lb., 40 Cts.; lb.', $1,25. Tarragon Plants. See Vegetable Plants, page 61.
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