Catalogue of seeds, agricultural & horticultural supplies and guide for the garden, field & farm . roductive, good keeper, and of finequality. Descriptive Catalogue of Seeds. 35 PUMPKIN. Ku rb is— Courye. Plant in manured hills eight feet apart, and leave three strong, healthy plants in each hill. When plantedamong corn, take every fourth row. Keep as far from Melons and Cucumbers as possible, as they are apt tomix. One pound of seed will plant about 400 hills. Per oz. Per lb. Cashaw, (Crook-neck), solid flesh, fine and sweet; keeps well 10c 75c Cheese, size large; skin reddish orange;flesh th
Catalogue of seeds, agricultural & horticultural supplies and guide for the garden, field & farm . roductive, good keeper, and of finequality. Descriptive Catalogue of Seeds. 35 PUMPKIN. Ku rb is— Courye. Plant in manured hills eight feet apart, and leave three strong, healthy plants in each hill. When plantedamong corn, take every fourth row. Keep as far from Melons and Cucumbers as possible, as they are apt tomix. One pound of seed will plant about 400 hills. Per oz. Per lb. Cashaw, (Crook-neck), solid flesh, fine and sweet; keeps well 10c 75c Cheese, size large; skin reddish orange;flesh thick, fine and sweet 10c Large Yellow Field, the true Easternkind for stock; seeds are much usedmedicinally 10c Mammoth Tours, or Jumbo, an im-ported variety of immense size, often toe 40c Per oz. Per 150 lbs.; very productive andgood keeper ; flesh salmon color ; de-sirable tor cooking purposes and stockfeeding ,. loc $1 50 Quaker Pie, best for cooking purposes, 10c 1 00 Sugar, medium size, excellent for cook-ing 10c 75c California Field, correctly a squash; fine for stock 5c 20c. White Strasburg. If ordered by mail, 10 cents per lb. additional will be charged for postage. RADISH. Rabanos—Radieschen—Radis. The Radish will succeed well in any good garden soil,not over moist, or too heavy. A sandy loam enriched bywell rotted manure is best. For early and late crops awarm sheltered situation should be chosen; whilst forthose sown in the heat of summer a rather shady spotmust be selected. For a succession, sow every two ground where the sowing is to be made should bedeeply dug and raked fine. The seed is generally sownthinly broadcast, in beds from four to five feet wide, withone-foot alleys between, the soil from the latter beingused to cover the seeds, but only slightly. The surface isthen raked smooth, and in light soils pressed with theback of the spade. The winter varieties should be sownin drills one foot apart, and thinned to six inches apartin th
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