Rawson & Co seedsmen / Rawson & Co. . shouldbe sown in hot beds, for early crops, in March or April; for maincrops, in the open ground in May. in beds of well-pulverized richsoil, making the surface fine, and then beating the seed gentlyinto the ground, and covering it with fine earth. When theplants are sufRciently strong, transplant them into nursery-bedsor lines, allowing about four inches between the plants. Plant in permanent situations as soon as the plants are suffl-ciently established, in rows from two feet to two feet six inchesapart, leaving about the same distance between th
Rawson & Co seedsmen / Rawson & Co. . shouldbe sown in hot beds, for early crops, in March or April; for maincrops, in the open ground in May. in beds of well-pulverized richsoil, making the surface fine, and then beating the seed gentlyinto the ground, and covering it with fine earth. When theplants are sufRciently strong, transplant them into nursery-bedsor lines, allowing about four inches between the plants. Plant in permanent situations as soon as the plants are suffl-ciently established, in rows from two feet to two feet six inchesapart, leaving about the same distance between the them well supplied with water until they get fairly estab-lished. li;arly Purple Cape.—Greenish-purple heads; a good variety. Per pkt., 10 cts.; 40 cts.; 14-lb., $ Cap.—Very white, sure to head. Per pkt., 10 cts.; 40 cts.; %-lb., $ 14 RAWSONS LIST OF SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS. BEANS (Dwarf or Bush). [Haricot, Fr. Bohne, Ger. Frijol enano,If by mail, postage must be added at the rate of 15 cts. per Barpee Bnsli Lima. CULTURE.—Being extremely sensitive to frost and cold, theyshould not be planted before the middle of spring, when theground has become light and warm. In a favorable season, thefirst of May will generally be found about right. Select a dry,sheltered spot, which has been previously slightly manured andwell dug; make drills two inches deep, and three to three and ahalf feet apart, and plant the beans three inches apart in thedrill and cover not more than two inches deep. Hoe often, butonly when dry. as earth scattered on the leaves when wet withdew or rain will cause them to rust, and greatly injure the at intervals throughout the season for a succession finish-ing about the end of July. BUSH LIMA. Hendersons Bnsli Lima—The most valuable characteristic ofthis Bush Lima is its extreme earliness. as it comes in fromtwo or three weeks ahead of any of the other climbing orBush Limas; thus supplying us with a deli
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