. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. GERMAIN'S EGG PLANT Ambergine, Fr. Bercnjena, Sp. Petonciamo, Ital. Eierfrucht, Ger. Note—Prices listed are postpaid. ("Mil TURF The plants should be started under glass if ^ wanted early. If later results are desired, seed should be planted in cold frames or in boxes where special care can be given. Egg plant seed is very delicate and will not grow unless special care is given it. It is easily affected by
. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. GERMAIN'S EGG PLANT Ambergine, Fr. Bercnjena, Sp. Petonciamo, Ital. Eierfrucht, Ger. Note—Prices listed are postpaid. ("Mil TURF The plants should be started under glass if ^ wanted early. If later results are desired, seed should be planted in cold frames or in boxes where special care can be given. Egg plant seed is very delicate and will not grow unless special care is given it. It is easily affected by cold weather. Seed should be barely covered and particular attention should be given to have well-pulverized soil of rich composition. Moisture is an important factor and care should be taken to have the soil in beds or boxes moist, as any check to growth Is exceedingly difficult to overcome and invites failure. Plants should not be set out permanently until all danger of frost is over, using plants 6 to 8 inches tall of vigorous growth for setting in the field. Space plants 3 feet apart each way and cultivate thoroughly throughout the season. kic\*/ vr\Dt/ tMDorivnr. None of this delicious vegetable NtW TURK, IWrKUVtU. has ever been brougnt to sucn a state of perfection as GERMAIN'S Strain of New York. An early variety, large, oval-shaped and the deep purple Kind that tastes surprisingly like oysters when fried. It has an indescribably delicate and alluring flavor when stewed. This variety is a great producer, 50 to 60 pounds having been grown from one plant. It has been perfected beyond any tendency t© pithiness or dryness. Pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; % lb. $; 1 lb. $ Health Properties of Egg Plant Caloriet per lb. 126; Vitamins A, B; Proteins ; Carbohydrate! ; Fats .}%; Calcium .011%; Iron .00047%.. Nett York Improved Egg Plant ENDIVE Prices listed are postpaid. CULTURE. Same as for lettuce. /-dccki r»nDicn Makes a fine salad, espe- &KctN LUKLtU. cially for w
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