. High grade vegetable and flower and seeds, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 20 STUMPP & WALTER CO.'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS. SALSIFY or VEGETABLE OYSTER. One ounce will sow about 50 feet of drill. .'^Culture.—Sow the seed early in spring, in drills twelve inches apart and one inch deep, thinning out the young plants to six inches. The roots will be ready in October, when a supply should be taken up and stored like carrots. Those remaining


. High grade vegetable and flower and seeds, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 20 STUMPP & WALTER CO.'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS. SALSIFY or VEGETABLE OYSTER. One ounce will sow about 50 feet of drill. .'^Culture.—Sow the seed early in spring, in drills twelve inches apart and one inch deep, thinning out the young plants to six inches. The roots will be ready in October, when a supply should be taken up and stored like carrots. Those remaining will suffer no injury by being left in the ground until spring. Mammoth Sandwich Island. Tender and delicious. Superior to all other sorts. Per pkt., 5c. ; oz , 15c. ; Vi lb., 50c.; lb., SCORZONERA. One ounce will sow about 50 feet of drill. Culture.—Cultivate the same as Salsify. The roots should not be scraped, but simply washed, boiled tender, then peeled and served like Asparagus. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c.; % lb., 60c. SEA-KALE. One ounce will produce about 300 plants. Cultivated for its blanched shoots, which are cooked as Asparagus. A supply may be had all winter by planting the roots closely in a warm cellar before frost. Sow one inch deep in drills two feet apart, thin out to six inches, and the next spring plant in hills three feet apart. Sea Kale. Per pkt., 5e.; oz., 25o.; % lb., 75c.; lb., $ SORREL. One oz. will sow about 100 feet of drill. Culture.—Sow early in the spring in drills six to eight inches apart. Garden. Per pkt., 5c ; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c.; lb, $ SPROUTS. One oz. will plant about 150 feet of drill. Culture.—Sow in drills one inch deep, and treat the same as Kale. Spring Sprouts or English Rape. Qt., 25c, Winter or Siberian. Per pkt., 5c ; oz., 10c.; Vi lb., 20c.; lb., 60c SPINACH. One oz. will sow about 100 feet of drill. Culture.—Sow in March or April in drills one inch deep and fourteen inches apart, again in August and Sep


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