. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Panais, Fr. PARSNIP Chirivia, Sp. Pastinake, Ger. CULTURE —Sow as early in the spring as weather and soil conditions permit in driUs 2 feet apart and cover 5 inch deep in light soil, less in heavy clay. Thin out to stand 4 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall for immediate needs. O
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Panais, Fr. PARSNIP Chirivia, Sp. Pastinake, Ger. CULTURE —Sow as early in the spring as weather and soil conditions permit in driUs 2 feet apart and cover 5 inch deep in light soil, less in heavy clay. Thin out to stand 4 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall for immediate needs. One ounce will SOW 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre. 608 Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown. This is the best and most productive variety and is largely grown both in the home garden and for market. The roots, which are creamy white, grow 10 to 12 inches long, and are smooth, tender, sweet and are of excellent flavor. This strain is the result of careful selection of roots growing to an ideal shape and having the distinct hollow crown. Highly valued by market gardeners. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ 610 Student, or Guernsey. A good half-long variety. Pkt., I 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Choice Onion Sets Prices subject to market changes. If by Parcel Post add as follows: To points East of the Missis- sippi River, 5 cts. quart; West of the Mississippi River, 10 cts. quart. Onion Sets should be planted in rows 12 inches apart, with sets 2 inches apart in the row. 1 quart will plant a 50 foot row. Per qt. 4 qts. White Onion Sets $0 40 Yellow Onion Sets Red Onion Sets Egyptian (for Scallions) 30. White Potato (Multiplier) Yellow Potato Onions Shallots Garlic Chives. See Vegetable Plants, page 212. When larger quantities of Onion Sets are desired, write for prices. 40 $1 40 35 1 20 35 1 20 30 1 00 40 1 40 40 1 40 40 1 40 80 3 00 Strong pot-grown Parsley Plants offered on page 212 Order Vegetable Seeds by the number preceding each
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