. Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, small fruits, &c. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Berries Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. RHUB.\RB .S—Plant three feet apart, each way. Cover ihicklv with long manure or coarse litter, in Autumn. The stalks will then start much earlier in Spring, and will grow much larger than if left unpro- tected. Price, 25 cents each ; S2 50 per ASPARAGUS. Asparagus pn fers a ri< h. light o
. Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, small fruits, &c. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Berries Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. RHUB.\RB .S—Plant three feet apart, each way. Cover ihicklv with long manure or coarse litter, in Autumn. The stalks will then start much earlier in Spring, and will grow much larger than if left unpro- tected. Price, 25 cents each ; S2 50 per ASPARAGUS. Asparagus pn fers a ri< h. light or san<ly soil. The ground should he well manured. Rnart. and • over the crowns about thn-e iiiclu's deep. Tliey may bi' ))lauted in .\ntumn. or early in tin- Spring. From 201110 510 plants will be sufticient to sitpply a moderate-sized famdy. The ground should l>e kept clean and well worked, and a" the j^lants increase in sizr. the furrows >ho\Ud be gradually filled in until the crowns an- covered from six to nine inches licni-alh tlic surfai e by the end of tlu- second The bed >hould be ch ared ofV and covtri'- early in the Spring exercising care that the cn>wns shall not be injuretl \ Wuhi of salt or brim- in the Sprin'g is beuehcial If properly planted antl nces on fine I year nots in lots of ) or more. Two years, very fine ? per lOJ : ? BARR'S MAMMOTH—A new variety, originated In .Nlontgomery county. Pa., for which the introwers who have-seen it and been fanuliarwith it for vears. They also claim it brings'icn cents j>er bunch niore than other varieties, in Philadelphia markets. Price, ?) per 10): ^ per s HOLT'S MAMMOTH—An fine variety, which iVunix large jdanls with immense pi-rfcct leaves nnd n(cr dozen ; ) 100. Fniit Gro\vIarK<'( <;:ir<l4 iH rs ( pnr<*)ias l:u^ slionld 8CUd in their lists tor Please note that these images are extracted from scanne
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