. Catalogue 1892 : tested seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 26 W. W. BARNARD & CO., 6 «fe 8 r^. CLARK ST., CHICAGO PastinaFe, Ger. Panais, Fr. 1 oz. for 200 ft. drill; 5 or 6 lbs. per acre. A hardy biennial of recognized value, both as a table vegetable and as an economical farm product of great value foi stock food. The soil should be rich, deep, mellow, and prepared early in April Sow thickly in drills 15 inches apart and inch in depth. Thin to 5 or 6 inches, and cultivate often to keep down
. Catalogue 1892 : tested seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 26 W. W. BARNARD & CO., 6 «fe 8 r^. CLARK ST., CHICAGO PastinaFe, Ger. Panais, Fr. 1 oz. for 200 ft. drill; 5 or 6 lbs. per acre. A hardy biennial of recognized value, both as a table vegetable and as an economical farm product of great value foi stock food. The soil should be rich, deep, mellow, and prepared early in April Sow thickly in drills 15 inches apart and inch in depth. Thin to 5 or 6 inches, and cultivate often to keep down the weeds- Frost improves the roots; it is common to leave them in the gi-ound over winter, storing in a dry cellar only a certain quantity for winter use. IMPROVED GUERNSEY. The roots of this improved variety are not as long as the Hollow Crown, but are of greater diameter and are more easily gathered. The flesh is fine-grained and of excellent quality. Pkt.,5c; oz., lOc; 14 ff> , 20c; 5)., 60c. IMPROVED HOLLOW CROWN. Roots long, smooth and handsome Oui- strain of this standard sort is very fine. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34 ,20c; Bj.,60c. LONG WHITE DUTCH SUGAR. For general cultivation. Entirely hardy, requiring no protection dux-ing winter. Pkt., 5c; oz. lOc; ^B)., 20c; R., 55c. EXTRA EARLY SHORT ROUNDc Short and better for shallow soils than other sorts. Very handsome and of excellent quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., lOc; J4 tti., 20c; S) , 60c (£rbscn, Ger. Pois, FR. 1 qt. sous about 100 ft drill; ly^ bu. an acre. If by mail, or prepaid by express, add 15c. per quart to these prices. In choice of land, fertilizers, etc., avoid rich, sandy bottom lands, wet or mucky soil, and the use of fresh stable manure; their tendency being to produce rank vines at the expense of pods.' Clay with a slight mixture of sand forms the best soil for peas; next to this, clay loam—both requiring thorough drainage and careful preparation. A crop of clover plowed under forms the best fertilizer—or an
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