WmElliott & Sons seedsmen : 1845 1899 . d. It is best when blanched. Theroots, when dried and roasted, are often used as a substitutelor coffee. Sow early in spring, in drills 18 inches apart, andthin out to 6 inches in the drills. Keep clear of weeds andthe following spring it will be fit for the , French. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 , Large-Leaved. A new, thick-leaved variety, of great productiveness and fine flavor. Per pkt., 10 cts,; oz., 50 ets. ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Chicoree.—Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow €0 square feet. A highly esteemed winte
WmElliott & Sons seedsmen : 1845 1899 . d. It is best when blanched. Theroots, when dried and roasted, are often used as a substitutelor coffee. Sow early in spring, in drills 18 inches apart, andthin out to 6 inches in the drills. Keep clear of weeds andthe following spring it will be fit for the , French. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 , Large-Leaved. A new, thick-leaved variety, of great productiveness and fine flavor. Per pkt., 10 cts,; oz., 50 ets. ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Chicoree.—Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow €0 square feet. A highly esteemed winter salad. For the first crop sow about the middle of May, and for succession in June and I July. When the plants are 2 or 3 inches high, thin them out or transplant into rich and rather light soil, 1 foot apart. When nearly full grown, and before they are fit for th6table, they must be blanched, an operation which is simplyperformed by tying the leaves loosly together, or by coveiringwith boards, slates or Green Curled. Beautifully curled, tender and crisp. Per pkt.,5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i^ lb., 40 cts ; lb., $ Moss Curled. More finely curled, and a heavier and moredense plant than Green Curled. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts. lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ White Curled. Very tender when cut young; blanches readily. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts. ; lb., $ Batavian. (Escarrolle). This variety is chiefly used in soups and stews; requires to be tied up in blanching. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts. ; /^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $
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