. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. Prague Giant Celeriac. CORIST SALAD, or FETTICUS. !/ (Sammer ©alat.) The leaves are used during winter and spring as a salad. Sow the seed thickly in shallow drills in September, and firm the soil well down above it, if the weather be dry. The plants will requite no culture beyond keeping them free from weeds ; in northern climates they should be given a light covering of straw in winter. The riche


. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. Prague Giant Celeriac. CORIST SALAD, or FETTICUS. !/ (Sammer ©alat.) The leaves are used during winter and spring as a salad. Sow the seed thickly in shallow drills in September, and firm the soil well down above it, if the weather be dry. The plants will requite no culture beyond keeping them free from weeds ; in northern climates they should be given a light covering of straw in winter. The richer the soil the finer the flavor of the leaves. In some sections of country this salad is highly appreciated, and it ismuch grown for use where other salads or lettuces cannot be cultivated with success. An ounce of seed will sow a bed 20 feet square. LARGE-SEEDED. The variety now most generally cultivated. Pkt. 5 cts,, oz. 10 cts., Klb. 25 cts., lb. 75 Corn, Sweet or Sugar. (2Rai&.) HIS delicious vegetable may be enjoyed from early summer until frost if the proper varieties are selected and planted for succession at intervals of every two weeks from May until the middle of July. If the seed is planted too early, before the ground becomes warm, it is liable to decay. Plant in hills 3 or 4 feet apart each way, 5 or 6 kernels to a hill; or, in rows 4 or 5 feet apart, scattering the seeds thinly in the rows. The taller-growing the variety, the richer shou'd be the soil and the wider the space allowed for development. All Sweet Corn, 5 cents per packet, postpaid. Add ro cents per quart on Corn, if to be sent by mail. Perry's Hybrid. EARLY "VARIETIES. ORY. The earliest variety ; stalks short, ears set quite low, and of fair size and well-filled withlarge yellowish grains. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 10 cts., qt. 20 cts., pk. 85 cts. //FIRST OF ALL. Said to be earlier than the Cory. In habit of growth similar to it; should »e valuable to market men. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 10 cts., qt.


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