. Pastinake, Ger Panais, Fr. Chirima, Sp. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for nn acre. Culture. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit in drills 18 inches apart and J inch deep, in a rich, deep soil; thin out 3 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall for immediate needs. Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown. The best variety; roots long, very smooth, white, tender and sugary. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Student, or Gu
. Pastinake, Ger Panais, Fr. Chirima, Sp. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for nn acre. Culture. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit in drills 18 inches apart and J inch deep, in a rich, deep soil; thin out 3 to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars in the fall for immediate needs. Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown. The best variety; roots long, very smooth, white, tender and sugary. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Student, or Guernsey. A good half long variety. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. w«„c». PEPPER fSSOt One ounce of seed for 1000 or 1500 plants. Culture. Sow seed in flats under glass in March; prick out in other flats when 2 or 3 inches high, 2 inches apart each way, and when the weather has become thoroughly settled in spring and danger from belated freezes is over, transplant to open ground in warm, very rich and well-prepared soil, making the rows 2 to 3 feet apart, with plants 15 to 18 inches apart in the rows. The large, sweet sorts have become very popular and are always in large demand. Pimiento. (See Colored Plate and page 8.) Pkt, 10 cts.; $ oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; \ lb., $ Ruby Giant. (See cut.) A variety of Mango Pepper, which is of a desirable size and shape for stuffing. A cross of Ruby King and Chinese Giant, grows to large size and is very mild. Pkt, 10 cts.; £ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; \ lb., $ Chinese Giant. This variety is undoubtedly the largest Sweet Pepper ever offered. The fruits are bright scarlet, flesh is thick, remarkably sweet, without the least trace of fieriness. Pkt., 10 cts.; £ oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; \ lb., $ Giant Crimson. Upright growth, very vigorous and produces fruits nearly as large as "Chinese ; Mild and sweet flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; $ oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; \ lb., $ PKT. OZ
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