. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 26 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS PARSNIP. Pastinake, Ger. Panais, Fr. Pastinaca 6 Chirivia, Sp. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre. >kf\A // ^ Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit, in drills 15 inches apart and J inch deep, in a rich, deep soil; thin out to 6 inches apart


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 26 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS PARSNIP. Pastinake, Ger. Panais, Fr. Pastinaca 6 Chirivia, Sp. One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 to 6 lbs. for an acre. >kf\A // ^ Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit, in drills 15 inches apart and J inch deep, in a rich, deep soil; thin out to 6 inches apart in the rows. The quality of the roots is im- proved by leaving them in the ground over winter for spring use. Secure enough in pits or cellars for immediate needs. Valuable for feeding stock as well as for table use. Large Sugar, or Hollow Crown. The best variety ; roots long, very smooth, white, tender, sugary, and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., \ lb. 25 cts., lb. 60 cts. Student. A good, half-long vari- ety, smooth, sweet and of delicate flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. Hollow Crown. 25 Cts., lb. 60 Cts. PEPPER. Pfeffer, Ger. Pijuent, Fr. Pimiento, 3p. Peppers are indispensable as a seasoning for soups and meats. The large varieties are mainly used for this purpose and pickling. The mild, sweet varieties, like Golden Dawn and Ruby King, are used for Mangoes, while the small fruited sorts are the best for sauces. Sow in hot-beds in March or April, or on a warm sheltered border in May, and when the season is favorable transplant in good, rich, mellow ground, in rows 2 feet apart and 18 inches in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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