. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. Escorzonera, Sp.]. Pkt. Oz. XLb. Lb. f0 10 10 25 $0 75 $2 00 8 Similar in respects to Salsify, and is called by some Black Salsify or Black Oyster Plant. Culture the as vecoraineiided for Salsify. It is cultivated exclusively for its roots the tlesh of which is white, sugary and well flavored. They may be boiled like the Parsnip and served plain at the table, or they may be cooked like the Salsif
. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. Escorzonera, Sp.]. Pkt. Oz. XLb. Lb. f0 10 10 25 $0 75 $2 00 8 Similar in respects to Salsify, and is called by some Black Salsify or Black Oyster Plant. Culture the as vecoraineiided for Salsify. It is cultivated exclusively for its roots the tlesh of which is white, sugary and well flavored. They may be boiled like the Parsnip and served plain at the table, or they may be cooked like the Salsify. Before cooking the outer coarse rind should be scraped off, and the roots soaked a few hours in cold water to extract their bitter flavor, - SEA-KALE. [Cramhe niaritima, Lin. Crambe maritime, Fe. Selkohl meerlcohl, Ger. Breton de mar, Sp.] CuLTUKE.âSow the seeds early in the Spring, an inch deep, in fourteen inch drills. When the plauis are one year old transplant them eighteen inches apart, in straight rows live feet asunder. The ground must have been thoioughly trenched and manured. Late in the Fall, when the leaves have separated themselves from the crown, heap over each plant a shovel full of clean sand or ashes, and earth up a ridge a foot and a half high over the rows, from a trench dug along the space between them, and beat it smooth with the back of the spade. In the Spring, after the cutting is over, the earth should be leveled into trenches, so as to expose the crowns of the plants, and a good coat of strong manure dug in around them. It is adapted to the coldest climates, and deserves to be more extensively cultivated. pkt. Oz. % Lb. Lb. This hardy perennial is cultivated'for its blanched shoots, which are cooked as Asparagus, and is esteemed as a delicate and wholesome esculent, ^0 10 $0 30 $1 00 |S 00 SNAILS. Medicago orbicularis. Culture.âSow the seeds early in Spring, in drills fifteen inches apart, thin out to about six inches. They will blossom in July and
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