. Dreer's garden book for 1942. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Dandelion Pissenlit, Fr. Amargon, Sp. Peloiiciano, Ital. Loewenzahn, Ger. 401 Arlington Thick-Leaved. 95 days. Large bushy plants with broad succulent leaves. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 65c; oz. ; } lb. § Egg Plant One ounce will produce about 1000 plants. Start seeds in hotbed early in March. When 3 inches high pot up. Set the plants out- doors in May or June spacing them 3 fe
. Dreer's garden book for 1942. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Dandelion Pissenlit, Fr. Amargon, Sp. Peloiiciano, Ital. Loewenzahn, Ger. 401 Arlington Thick-Leaved. 95 days. Large bushy plants with broad succulent leaves. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 65c; oz. ; } lb. § Egg Plant One ounce will produce about 1000 plants. Start seeds in hotbed early in March. When 3 inches high pot up. Set the plants out- doors in May or June spacing them 3 feet apart each way. The maliirily dales are days from plant- ing out. 404 Black Beauty. 80 days- Beautiful rich purplish black fruits which are not only verj' attractive but also of best qual- ity. The Egg Plant is exacting in its call for rich, warm soil. The plants then will prove re- markably vigorous and produce an abundance of large fruits. Pkt. 15c; * oz. 45c; oz. 70c; i lb. § Egg Plant, Early Black Beauty 405 Florida Highbush. 85 days. Of strong, upright, vigorous growth, bearing large, elongated, cylindrical, dark purple fruits of uniform size. Highly resistant to drought and blight. The fruits are borne high above the ground and are therefore evenly colored all over. Pkt. 15c; 4 oz. 45c; oz. 70c; i lb. $ 406 Early Long Purple. 80 days. Early and very productive. The club-shaped fruits are about 7 inches long by 2) inches thick and they are best for very early use. In the opinion of many the flavor is even finer than that of Black Beauty. Pkt. 10c; § oz. 40c; oz. 65c; J lb. $ Endive One ounce of seed to 200 feet of row. Chicoree, Fr. Indivia, Ital. Endihia 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 blanch
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