Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 so T'HEHRYA DRKR -PHILADELPI1IA 4>A ^gf RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS- \M E^sbarer Eihisch, Ger. OKRA, OR GUnBO Gombaud>^- g««w6o».ksp. One ounce of seed for ioo feet of drill Culture. This vegetable is extensively grown for its green pods, which are used in soups, stt-ws, etc., to which they impart a rich flavor, and are considered nutritious. Sow the seed thickly in rich ground, about the Middle of May, or when the ground has become warm, in drills 3 feet apart, 1 inch deep; thin to 10 inches ap


Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 so T'HEHRYA DRKR -PHILADELPI1IA 4>A ^gf RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS- \M E^sbarer Eihisch, Ger. OKRA, OR GUnBO Gombaud>^- g««w6o».ksp. One ounce of seed for ioo feet of drill Culture. This vegetable is extensively grown for its green pods, which are used in soups, stt-ws, etc., to which they impart a rich flavor, and are considered nutritious. Sow the seed thickly in rich ground, about the Middle of May, or when the ground has become warm, in drills 3 feet apart, 1 inch deep; thin to 10 inches apart in drills. Cul- ture otherwise much like corn. Perkins' Long-pod Okra. An exceedingly handsome variety cf Okra, which is a great improvement upon other varieties heretofore grown. The pods grow 4 or 5 inches in length and are very tender, long, slim and of a beautiful deep green color. The habit of growth of plant is dwarf, and it is very productive. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Dreer's Little Gem. The best of the dwarf sorts. Tt makes a stocky growth of plant and is very productive. The pods are long, slender and of a light green color. Pkt., 5 cts.; 10 cts.; ] 11)., 30 cts.; lb., 85 cts. Improved Long Green. (See cut.) An old-time favorite; very productive and bears long pods, which are of good quality. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. White Creole ( White Velvet). Pods free from ridges and very tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., 85 cts. Petersilie, Ger. Parsley Persil, Fr. Perejil, Sp. Dreer's Summer Green Parsley. Those who desire to grow parsley during the hot summer months will appreciate this variety, as it is especially adapted for that purpose. It is strong and vigorous in growth, and produces large finely-cut leaves, which are of a beautiful dark-green color; and it holds this color for along time after many other varieties have turned yellow. The flavor of this Parsley is excellent.


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