Archive image from page 27 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools . descriptivecatal1894weeb Year: 1894 PARSNIP. German, PasHnake.—French, Pence,?.—Spanish, Chirivia. Oue ounce will sow 300 feet of drill. Sow Parsnip seed as early in spring as the weather will permit, in drills fifteen to eighteen inches apart, covering with tine soil to the depth of half an inch. The soil should be rich and deep, manured, if possible, the previous autumn. Thin out the young plants lO about six inches apart and k


Archive image from page 27 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools . descriptivecatal1894weeb Year: 1894 PARSNIP. German, PasHnake.—French, Pence,?.—Spanish, Chirivia. Oue ounce will sow 300 feet of drill. Sow Parsnip seed as early in spring as the weather will permit, in drills fifteen to eighteen inches apart, covering with tine soil to the depth of half an inch. The soil should be rich and deep, manured, if possible, the previous autumn. Thin out the young plants lO about six inches apart and keep the surface of the sround open, and free from weeds. It is perfectly hardy, and may remain in the ground through the winter ; indeed, the fine sugary flavor is only perfected by a severe frost. AMERICAN HOLLOW CROAV. The roots are long, smooth and milkj'-white, without doubt the finest stock of Parsnip in this countrv. Perpkt.,5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb.,25cts.; lb., 65 cts. Tlie Student. A fine-flavored variety, recom- mended for small gardens. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,lOcts.; 14 20 cts.: lb., 50 cts. Early Round. Adapted to shallow soils ; very early and of good flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 ct. EXTEA DOUBLE CtTRLED PAKSLEY. AJtBBICA17 HOLLOW CRQ-WX PARSNIP. PARSLEY. German, FetersiUe.—French, Fej'sil.—Spanish, Ptyjil. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. To grow Parsley to perfection, it requires a rich, mellow and rather deep soil. Sow early in spring, in drills one foot apart and half an inch deep, previously soaking the seeds a few hours in tepid water, to facilitate germination. Thin out the young plants to four inches. Hamburg Parsley is cultivated for its roots, and treated in the same manner as Carrots. EXTRA DOITBLiE CURLED. A beautifidly curled, dwarf variety, highly esteemed for garnishing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.: I4 lb., 25 cts.: lb., 75 cts. Extra Moss Curled. A handsome and distinct varietv : beautifu


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