. Egg Plant, Early Black Beauty 406 Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardiest, and very productive. The club-shaped fruits are about 7 inches long by 2J inches thick and they are best for very early use. In the opinion of many the flavor is even finer than that of Early Black Beauty. Pkt. 10c; -1 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; \ lb. $ End ive One ounce of seed to 200 feet of row. Chicoree, Fr. Indivia, Ital. Endibia o Escarola, Sp. Endivie, Ger. Culture—Sow in shallow drills in April, or for late use in June or July. Transplant or thin to stand 1 foot apart when 2 to 3 inches tall. When nearly full-grown

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. Egg Plant, Early Black Beauty 406 Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardiest, and very productive. The club-shaped fruits are about 7 inches long by 2J inches thick and they are best for very early use. In the opinion of many the flavor is even finer than that of Early Black Beauty. Pkt. 10c; -1 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; \ lb. $ End ive One ounce of seed to 200 feet of row. Chicoree, Fr. Indivia, Ital. Endibia o Escarola, Sp. Endivie, Ger. Culture—Sow in shallow drills in April, or for late use in June or July. Transplant or thin to stand 1 foot apart when 2 to 3 inches tall. When nearly full-grown tie the leaves together with yarn or raffia to exclude the light so that the heart will become well blanched. This requires 3 to 4 weeks. Or place boards over the plants to blanch them. Endive, Dreer's Giant Fringed

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