. Vick's floral guide. ed with green at the top;excellent for a late Radish; fig. 4; ft>. §;oz., 10 cents, 5 WINTER RADISH. •Radish, Chinese Rose Winter, sow in summer,same as Turnips; fig. 9; per ft)., $; peroz., 10 cents, 5 Chinese White Winter, an excellent whitewinter Radish, like Chinese Rose, except incolor; fig. 7; ; ounce 15 cents, . io Black Spanish Winter, Round, fig. 8; perlb., $; per oz., 10 cents, 5 Black Spanish Winter, Long, per ft)., $;per oz., 10 cents, 5 Large White Spanish Winter, per ft>.,$;per oz., 15 cents, 10 California Mammoth White W
. Vick's floral guide. ed with green at the top;excellent for a late Radish; fig. 4; ft>. §;oz., 10 cents, 5 WINTER RADISH. •Radish, Chinese Rose Winter, sow in summer,same as Turnips; fig. 9; per ft)., $; peroz., 10 cents, 5 Chinese White Winter, an excellent whitewinter Radish, like Chinese Rose, except incolor; fig. 7; ; ounce 15 cents, . io Black Spanish Winter, Round, fig. 8; perlb., $; per oz., 10 cents, 5 Black Spanish Winter, Long, per ft)., $;per oz., 10 cents, 5 Large White Spanish Winter, per ft>.,$;per oz., 15 cents, 10 California Mammoth White Winter, isreally a Chinese Radish, grown by the Chinesein California; 8 to 12 inches long, and from 2to 3 inches in diameter; white, solid and goodflavor; fig. 6; per pound ; per ounce15 cents, 5 RHUBARB. The Rhubarb, or Pie-Plant, is grown from divisionsof the roots, and from seed. If seed is sown in a good,mellow soil, strong plants will be obtained in one year,and some cutting may be done the second Plants put out in a rich soil in the spring are in fine•condition the second season. In spring, about two weeksbefore frost is gone, cover one or two of the finest rootswith barrels, and over and around the barrels place aheap of warm manure, and in a short time look out fordelicious, tender Pie-plant. Pie-plant can also be grownin a tub in any corner of the green-house, or in a lightcellar. It will thrive under almost any treatment whenthe soil is rich and moist, and without much , Myatts Victoria, per oz., 20 cents, . 3 Linnaeus, per oz., 20 cents, 5 Roots, per doz., ; each, 25 SPINACH. Sow in the autumn forspringuse, in good drainedsoil, in drills a foot soon as the plants are^j«^s. well up, thin them to aboutthree inches apart in therows. Covering with alittle straw or leaves beforewinter is useful but not
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