. The Geo. A. Weaver Co's annual catalogue of seeds. Nursery stock Rhode Island Newport Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. DANDELION. Suryengaljtt. One ounce for 200 feet of drill. One pound for an acre. The Dandelion resembles Endive, and is cultivated for spring greens, or for blanching for salad. The seed should be sown in May or June, in drills half an inch deep and rows 12 inches apart. The plants will be ready for use the following spring. Improved L ar ge-leaved. Thefinestvariety. EGG- PLANT. One ou
. The Geo. A. Weaver Co's annual catalogue of seeds. Nursery stock Rhode Island Newport Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. DANDELION. Suryengaljtt. One ounce for 200 feet of drill. One pound for an acre. The Dandelion resembles Endive, and is cultivated for spring greens, or for blanching for salad. The seed should be sown in May or June, in drills half an inch deep and rows 12 inches apart. The plants will be ready for use the following spring. Improved L ar ge-leaved. Thefinestvariety. EGG- PLANT. One ounce will produce about 1,000 plants. The Egg-plant will thrive well in any good garden soil, but will re- pay good treat- ment. The seed should be sown in hotbeds or a warm greenhouse in March or April, and the plants, when about an inch high, potted in 2-inch pots. Plant out about June I, "2% feet apart. New York Improved Purple. The leading market variety. Very large, oval, heavy fruit. Perfection Thornless. A great improvement over the New York. Early Long Purple. Fruit longer and smaller than the New York. Early, productive. Black Pekin. An excellent globe-shaped variety; deep, glossy black fruit; solid and quite NEW YORK IMPROVED EGG-PLANT. ENDIVE Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Geo A. Weaver Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Newport, R. I. : Geo A. Weaver Co.
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