. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : the largest collection in the world for the flower garden for the lawn for the vegetable garden for the farm & nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 24 J. M. Thorburx & Co., 15 John St., New York. CUCUMBERS—continued. and others that germinate may be weaklings. None but strong plants should be employed. It will be necessary to fertilize the pistillate flowers with the staminate, in order to render the vines productive, as, owing to the absence of insect
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : the largest collection in the world for the flower garden for the lawn for the vegetable garden for the farm & nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 24 J. M. Thorburx & Co., 15 John St., New York. CUCUMBERS—continued. and others that germinate may be weaklings. None but strong plants should be employed. It will be necessary to fertilize the pistillate flowers with the staminate, in order to render the vines productive, as, owing to the absence of insects, the}' will not produce a crop under glass the same as in the open ground. 70S" Packets contain from five to fifteen seeds each, according to sort. 699 700 701 702 703 704 Per pkt. Prescott Wonder. Rapid growing and very prolific ; long, dark green fruit, pro- duced in clusters $0 25 Duke of Edinburgh. Very large and long ; dull green ; quite smooth 25 Giant of Arnstadt. Good bearer .... 25 Blue Gown. Handsome black-spined sort 25 Swan's Xeck 25 Xoa's Forcing. Very productive .... 25 Per pkt. 705 Improved Sion House. A popular and valuable variety $0 25 706 Marquis of Lome 708 Goliath. Very prolific ...... 709 Telegraph. Free-bearing, long and ex- tensively grown ; handsome 710 Pearson's Long Gun \ 711 Tender and True. Fine form; good color 712 Cuthill's Black-Spine. VffilSS IMPROVED THICK-LEAVED DANDELION. DANDELION. Pissexlit. Amargoji. ^arbeblum. Culture.—The Dandelion is a hardy perennial plant, and one of the most desirable early spring salads. Sow in early spring, in drills half an inch deep and eighteen nches apart; thin out the plants to twelve inches. Keep clear of weeds during the summer, and the ensuing spring the leaves will be fit to cut. They are best, however, when blanched, which makes them tender, and destroys to some extent their bitter taste without in an}- way. impairing the qualities which make them desirable as greens. The blanch- ing may be don
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