Illustrated hand book : Rawson's vegetable & flower seeds / & Co. . On all orders of $ and upwards selected from this catalogue IN PACKETS ONLY, we will aUow a discount of 20 cts. for every dollar remember this discount applies on packets only. TOSTAGE —Please to bear in mind that the prices given for Vegetable Seeds. DO not include postage on quantities of 1/2 lb. and ordered to be sent by mail, 8 (!ents per lb., or 15 cents peb qctakt, must be added to prepay postage. In eases where the postage is notallowed, we shall be obliged to deduct from the order a


Illustrated hand book : Rawson's vegetable & flower seeds / & Co. . On all orders of $ and upwards selected from this catalogue IN PACKETS ONLY, we will aUow a discount of 20 cts. for every dollar remember this discount applies on packets only. TOSTAGE —Please to bear in mind that the prices given for Vegetable Seeds. DO not include postage on quantities of 1/2 lb. and ordered to be sent by mail, 8 (!ents per lb., or 15 cents peb qctakt, must be added to prepay postage. In eases where the postage is notallowed, we shall be obliged to deduct from the order a sufficient quantity to cover the deficiency. PUBCHASEKS ordering a half-pound, or half-bushel, will be supplied at pound or bushel rates. BAGS are furnished at the foUowing rates: Quarter-bushel, 10 cts.; half-bushel, 15 cts.; one-bushel, 20 cts.; two-bushel, 25 GAKDENEBS wishing to order in large quantities, will please send for our special price-list to market [Artichaut,¥n. Artischoke, Q-ER. Alcachofa, Sv.]If by mail, in qicantities of 8 ounces and upxvard, postage must be addedat the rate of 8 cts. per —The artichoke maybe propagated by seed, oroifset suckersseparated in the spring. When raised from seed, let them be sown earlyin the spring, say at the time of the flowering of the peach, m drills afoot apart, and four inches apart in the drills. The next spring trans-plant to permanent beds, in hills three feet apart each way, with threeplants to a hill. It requires a deep, rich loam, abounding in moisture, andmay be protected in winter by covering with litter or Green Globe. — The best for general culture. Produces large glob-ular heads, with thick, succulent scales, the bottom of which is theedible part. Boiled till tender, and served, either hot or cold, withbutter and salt, it makes a delicious dish. Per oz., 30 cts.; pkt., 10 cts. [Asperge, Fr. 9pargel, Ger. Esparragos, Sr.]One ounce will sow about fif


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