Steckler's seeds : 1915 . Eierpflanze (Ger.), Berengena (Sp.), Petonciana Meanena (Ital.) CULTURE.—The seed should be sown in hot beds in the early part of a couple of inches high they should be transplanted into another frame, so thatthe plants may become stronger and robust. When Vv^arm enough, generally duringMarch, the plants can l^e planted in the open ground, about two and a half feet vegetable is very profitable in the South, and extensively cultivated. One ounce to2,000 plants; 3 ounces per acre. METHOD OF DRYING EGGPLANT.—When fruit is large enough, pare and sl
Steckler's seeds : 1915 . Eierpflanze (Ger.), Berengena (Sp.), Petonciana Meanena (Ital.) CULTURE.—The seed should be sown in hot beds in the early part of a couple of inches high they should be transplanted into another frame, so thatthe plants may become stronger and robust. When Vv^arm enough, generally duringMarch, the plants can l^e planted in the open ground, about two and a half feet vegetable is very profitable in the South, and extensively cultivated. One ounce to2,000 plants; 3 ounces per acre. METHOD OF DRYING EGGPLANT.—When fruit is large enough, pare and sliceas thin as you can, and spread in the sun for 3 days. Have canvas put over each nightwhile drying to keep dew off. Then have a large box wired with gauze wire on each sideand top, with trap door to take out. Put in cool airy place until cool weather. It driesquicker if Spread in sun on gauze wire or close mesh chicken wire. Stecklers Seeds Are Sold Only Direct to Consumers. GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 41. New Orleans Market. ImA-RQH OB NEW OBZiEANSMABEET.—This is the kind mainly grownhere, is large, oval in shape and of a darkpurple color and very productive. South-ern grown seed of this, as a good manytropical or sub-tropical vegetables, ispreferable to Northern seed, as it will germ-inate more readily, and the plant willlast longer during the hot season. It isthe best variety for shipping, superior tothe Northern raised kinds. It carries bet-ter. The cut is made from three speci-mens, and represents the true form. NEW TOBK IMFBOVED SPINELESS.— This is an entirely spineless strain of thelarge purple-fruited, which is the well-known standard. The plants are equally asproductive, fruits as large and well coloredand calyx are entirely free from spines. STECKLEBS NEW HIGH BUSH.—The -standard variety for all parts of the Southfor home use, nearby markets or fruits are splendidly and evenly color-ed with rich, dark purple and 90 per cento
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