. Ribsam's manual of everything for the farm, lawn and garden. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CHAMPION MOSS CURLED. Champion Moss Curled.—A very select stock, beautifully crimped and curled. 5c. per pkt.; 7c. per oz.; 15c. per ^ lb.; 50c. per lb. Plain Parsley.—The leaves of this sort are plain ; it is hardier than the curled variety; good for flavoring. 5c. per pkt.; 7c. per oz.; 15c, per lb.; 40c. per lb. PARSNIP. German—Pastinake, One ounce will sow r^s
. Ribsam's manual of everything for the farm, lawn and garden. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CHAMPION MOSS CURLED. Champion Moss Curled.—A very select stock, beautifully crimped and curled. 5c. per pkt.; 7c. per oz.; 15c. per ^ lb.; 50c. per lb. Plain Parsley.—The leaves of this sort are plain ; it is hardier than the curled variety; good for flavoring. 5c. per pkt.; 7c. per oz.; 15c, per lb.; 40c. per lb. PARSNIP. German—Pastinake, One ounce will sow r^s-Jbot drill. Five pounds will sow an acre. Sow as early in the Spring as the weather will admit, in drills fifteen inches apart, covering half an inch deep. When well up, thin out to five or six inches apart in the rows. Unlike carrots, they are improved by frosts, and it is usual to take up in the Fall a certain quantity for Winter use, leaving the rest in the ground until Spring, to be dug up as required. liong Smooth, or Hollow Crown.—Best for general use. 5c. per pkt.; 7c. per oz.; 15c. per lb.; 40c. per lb. The Student.—A fine flavored variety. 5c. per pkt.; 7c. per oz.; 15c. per lb.; 35c. per lb. PEAS. German—Erbse, One quart will plant about loo-foot row, one to one and a half bushels to an acre. Peas come earliest to matiu-ity in light, rich soil. For general crops a deep, rich loam or a strong inclination to clay is best. For early crops, decomposed leaves or leaf-mold should be used ; or, if the soil is very poor, stronger manure may be employed. For general crops, a good dressing should be applied, and for the dwarf-growing kinds the soil can hardly be too rich. When grown as a market crop, Peas are never staked, and are sown in single rows,two or three inches deep and from two to three feet apart, ac- cording to the variety or the strength of the soil. When grown in small quantities, for private use, they are generally sown in double rows, six or eight i
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