. Capitol city seeds for 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Have You Tried the Fine New Caserta Squash? RHUBARB One ounce will produce 500 plants. Culture. Sow seed 1 inch deep in rows and thin to stand 6 inches apart. By fall, plants should be moved to their permanent location, in heavily manured ground, and spaced 3 to 4 feet apart. A heavy manure mulch around the crowns each winter will furnish extra-quality stalks. 203. Victoria. A vigorous variety with upstanding thick red stalks of excellent qualit


. Capitol city seeds for 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Have You Tried the Fine New Caserta Squash? RHUBARB One ounce will produce 500 plants. Culture. Sow seed 1 inch deep in rows and thin to stand 6 inches apart. By fall, plants should be moved to their permanent location, in heavily manured ground, and spaced 3 to 4 feet apart. A heavy manure mulch around the crowns each winter will furnish extra-quality stalks. 203. Victoria. A vigorous variety with upstanding thick red stalks of excellent quality. Pkt. 15c; oz. 45c; }ilb. , postpaid. Roots, doz. , postpaid. SALSIFY or OYSTER PLANT One ounce will sow 50 feet of row; 8 to 10 pounds, an acre. Culture. Does best in a light, rich, mellow soil and requires about same treat- ment as parsnips; can be left in ground all winter. Sow 1 inch deep in rows early in spring. Thin to stand 6 inches apart. Salsify is a delicious vegetable and really has an oyster flavor. 330. Sandwich Island Mammoth. (120 days.) Roots 8 to 9 inches long and \y% to 2 inches in diameter. Flesh is almost white and the oyster flavor is excellent. Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; Mlb. $, postpaid. SPINACH One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 15 pounds, an acre. Spinach is an excellent source of supply for vitamins A and C and for iron. An im- portant vegetable for everyone's diet. Culture. Use well-manured ground, and sow in rows, covering 1 inch deep, later thin- ning to 5 inches apart. Sow every two weeks from early spring until hot weather. Sow again in September for a fall crop. 574. Selected Bloomsdale Savoy. (40 days.) A first-early vigorous variety pro- ducing fast-growing plants which are hardy and attractive. Leaves are dark glossy green in color and are heavily savoved. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; y\b. 35c; lb. 90c, postpaid. 576. Long-standing Bloomsdale Savoy. (45 days.) Remains in cutting condition long after earlier types have gone to seed. Highly crump


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