. Trumbull & Beebe's illustrated catalogue and price list of vegetable, tree, flower and farm seeds, 1900. Nursery stock California San Francisco Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ARTICHOKES. Artichaut—Alcahofa—Artischoke. Sow in spring, in drills 2 inches deep ; keep free from weeds and thin out the young plants. When strong, transplant to rich soil, about 30 inches apart. Cut off the large leaves before winter, and draw the earth well about the plants. To protect from frost, cover with dry litter or lea
. Trumbull & Beebe's illustrated catalogue and price list of vegetable, tree, flower and farm seeds, 1900. Nursery stock California San Francisco Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ARTICHOKES. Artichaut—Alcahofa—Artischoke. Sow in spring, in drills 2 inches deep ; keep free from weeds and thin out the young plants. When strong, transplant to rich soil, about 30 inches apart. Cut off the large leaves before winter, and draw the earth well about the plants. To protect from frost, cover with dry litter or leaves. In spring remove the covering and dig between the plants, giving a dressing of manure. Green Globe—Produces large globular heads; scales green, shading to purple; best for general use. Fkt., 5c; oz., 30c; lb., $, ASPARAGUS. Asperge—Esparragos—Spargeh Sow the seed in fall or spring in drills 10 inches asunder, and cover witn 1 inch of light earth. The seed will germinate quicker if soaked in warm water. When one year old transplant into beds. Plant in rows 18 inches apart and 1 foot apart in the rows, cover 4 inches with light, good soil. Connover's Colossal—A standard variety; color deep green; quality first-class; spreads less than any other varieties. Grows from 15 to 30 sprouts from a single plant. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c.; lb., 50c. Palmetto—Mammoth size, evenness and regularity in growth and ap- pearance. Any average bunch of 15 roots will measure 13 to 14 inches in circumference. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 75c. Palmetto Asparagus. One-year-old Roots, per 100, $ BEANS—BUSH OR SNAP. Haricot—Frijoles—Buschbonen. Dwarf or Bush Beans require no support, and may be planted in hills or drills; the latter is pre- ierred. Make the drills 15 inches apart and 1% inches deep, and drop the Beans 3 inches apart. They are tender and will not stand frost. Early China Red Eye—A good early String Bean, and one of the best shelled; seed medium size, oblong, whit
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