. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. For ornamental varie- ties of Gourds see Flower Seeds. NEST EGG GOURD, JAPANESE—As they exactly resemble, in color, shape and size, the eggs of hens, do not crack, and are uninjured by cold or wet, they make the very best nest eggs. The plant is a rapidly-growing clim- ber, and is useful for Nest Eg? Gourd. covering screens, etc., be- ing quite ornamental, with the numerous white DIPPER GOURD-When grown on the ground the stems
. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. For ornamental varie- ties of Gourds see Flower Seeds. NEST EGG GOURD, JAPANESE—As they exactly resemble, in color, shape and size, the eggs of hens, do not crack, and are uninjured by cold or wet, they make the very best nest eggs. The plant is a rapidly-growing clim- ber, and is useful for Nest Eg? Gourd. covering screens, etc., be- ing quite ornamental, with the numerous white DIPPER GOURD-When grown on the ground the stems will shown in the en- graving, while if raised as a climb- ing a trel- lis, the weight of the blossom end will cause the stem to grow straight. They are very easily prepared for use as dippers, will last for years,and are particularly valuable for dip- ping hot liquids —the handles do not readily be- Dipper Gourd. come hot. Dip- pers of various sizes, of a capacity from a pint to a quart and a half, can be had from a few vines. HORSERADISH. The best horseradish is produced from small pieces of root; these are to be set small end down so that the top will bo two inches below the surface. The soil should be very rich and well cultivated. It is also grown, but of inferior quality, from the crown of old plants. It is hardy and may be left in the ground until spring before digging. We frequently receive orders for the seed of this vegetable, but we can supply the roots only. KALE OR BORECOLE. French, Clwu Vert. German, Blaetler-Kohl. The Kales make excellent Greens for winter and spring use. The Tall and Dwarf Green Curled are sown about the end of spring, and then transplanted and cultivated like cabbage. The Dwarf German Greens are "-^^^^B^BBP^^S^^B^ffe^: '-''ic'' hardy,and for spring ^ ""2^Bfo***..!"^- ™ use are sown as late " »' as September, in Dwarf Green Curled Kale, drills a foot apart, with slight protection stand the win
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