. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. WEEBER & DON. VEGETABLE ISEEl SALSIFY, or Oyster Plant. German, Haferwurzel.—French, Salsifis.— Spanish. Ostion Begetal. One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill. A very delicate and nutritious esculent, es pecially esteemed for its peculiar oyster flavor. Sow the seed early in spring, in drills twelve inches apart and one inch deep, thinning o>u the young plants to six inches. The roots


. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. WEEBER & DON. VEGETABLE ISEEl SALSIFY, or Oyster Plant. German, Haferwurzel.—French, Salsifis.— Spanish. Ostion Begetal. One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill. A very delicate and nutritious esculent, es pecially esteemed for its peculiar oyster flavor. Sow the seed early in spring, in drills twelve inches apart and one inch deep, thinning o>u the young plants to six inches. The roots wil. be ready lor use in October, when a sui p y should be taken up and stored like cariuts. Those remaining will suffer no injury by being left in the ground till spring. MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND Ten- der and delicious, very superior. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 54 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Long Wliite French. Per pkt , 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; Mlb-> 30 cts.; lb., $ SEA-KALE. German, Meerkohl.—French, Chou.— Spanish.— Marm. One ounce will produce 300 plants. Cultivated for its blanched shoots, which are cooked as asparagus. A supply may be had all winter bv planting the roots closely in a long standing spinach. warm cellar before frost. Sow one inch deep, feet apart, thin out to six inches, and the next spring plant in hills three feet apart. Seed. (For Plants, see Vegetable Plants.) Per pkt, 10 cts.; oz.,30cts.; %lb., $ ; lb., $ SPINACH—Continued. Largo Thick-Leaved. One. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Weeber & Don (New York, N. Y. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : Weeber & Don


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