. Childs' spring catalog : 51st year. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Bulbs (Plants); Seeds; Flowers; Fruit trees. 1820 Long S eason. (See illustration.) Derives its name from its ability to resist heat for prolonged periods, without going to seed or getting uneatable. It is very tender and sweet. If gathered promptly upon reaching four or five inches in diameter it ca
. Childs' spring catalog : 51st year. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Bulbs (Plants); Seeds; Flowers; Fruit trees. 1820 Long S eason. (See illustration.) Derives its name from its ability to resist heat for prolonged periods, without going to seed or getting uneatable. It is very tender and sweet. If gathered promptly upon reaching four or five inches in diameter it can be enjoyed continuously throughout the season. Leaves are a rich dark green, very thick, crumpled and finest quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; l/A lb. 25c; lb. 65c. Postpaid. 1840 New Zealand. A rather spreading plant, making an extremely vigor- ous and rapid growth after passing the seedling stage. Well developed plants will cover a space 5 feet wide in all directions. The tender tips of the branches and the leaves furnish fine greens. The greatest perpetual bearing Spinach for Mid-Summer. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; yi lb. 35c; lb. $ Postpaid. Salsify or Oyster Plant Grow in the manner suggested for Parsnips. Thin out to 4 inches apart in the row when large enough to handle. They are boiled and creamed or grated and made into patties which, fried, possess oyster-like flavor, hence the title "Oyster ; 1850 Sandwich Island Mammoth. (see illustration.) Produces thick, smooth, brown roots with pure white flesh. The standard everywhere. Has a very pronounced oyster flavor. Is an extremely delicious variety. It is large, vigorous growing, with long smooth tapering roots. Matures in 140 days. Roots of this variety may be left in the ground all winter, as freezing will not hurt them. No root crop that stores better in the cellar. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % lb. 85c; lb. $ Postpaid. Sandwich Island Salsify Squash For Description of the Undenoted Variety See Next Page (Page 80).
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