. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 90 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. PARSLEY. Sow in rows early in Spring, in good rich soil; it makes a very good edging for beds or walks. Seed two years old will vegetate more freely than new seed which will frequently require five or six weeks to germinate ; so the cultivator must not be disheartened if the plants do not appear within a month. _ Should the weather be dry, watering will hasten their germination. The Garnishing varieties are decidedly the pretti
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 90 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. PARSLEY. Sow in rows early in Spring, in good rich soil; it makes a very good edging for beds or walks. Seed two years old will vegetate more freely than new seed which will frequently require five or six weeks to germinate ; so the cultivator must not be disheartened if the plants do not appear within a month. _ Should the weather be dry, watering will hasten their germination. The Garnishing varieties are decidedly the prettiest for ornamenting a dish, but for seasoning they are all equally as good. ( The seed will also germinate more freely by soaking it twenty-four hours in water, and mixed with sand before sowing. »Buist's Garnishing- or WEmerald Parsley.â This variety is a gen- eral favorite, and is especially recommend- ed for market garden- ers, as it stands the Winter well, is of strong growth, beauti- fully curled, of an at- tractive emerald green color. It is the most salable of all varieties, oz., 15 cts. ,4 oz., cts. ; lb., $ mpion Moss C vi r 1 e cl .âA famous English variety, and very popular in this country. It is beauti- fully curled, but the M lb., 25 cts.: lb., saia tha Buist's Garnishing Parsley. color is much lighter than the Buist's Garnishing i / Double Curled, or Co vent Garden.â A desirable market variety of very dark green color and quite dwarf in habit, is not, however, as curly as the Garnishing varieties, but stands the Winter better; is very popular with the English market â gardeners. Per oz., 10 cts.; 4 oz., 20 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 1/ Dwarf Extra Curled. Perpetual.âA beautiful crimped or curled variety of a bright green color. A very attractive vari- Per oz., 10 cts ety for garnishing. Per oz., 10 cts.; % lb., /25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. Fern âA very beautiful variety resembling a fern, and is used very exten- sively for garnishing purposes and as a
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