. Dreer's garden book 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 849 Prickly-seeded. The hardiest variety; and very pro- ductive bearing wide pointed leaves in abundance which are very slow to flower. This sort deserves more general recog- nition. 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J lb., 25 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 851 Savoy Dreer's Round-seeded. An exceptionally early and hardy spinach, with large broad leaves, heavily crimped and curled, and of a rich, glossy, dark green. A very desira
. Dreer's garden book 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 849 Prickly-seeded. The hardiest variety; and very pro- ductive bearing wide pointed leaves in abundance which are very slow to flower. This sort deserves more general recog- nition. 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J lb., 25 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 851 Savoy Dreer's Round-seeded. An exceptionally early and hardy spinach, with large broad leaves, heavily crimped and curled, and of a rich, glossy, dark green. A very desirable sort for spring and fall sowing, always being reliable and sure to produce large healthy growth. We offer a special strain which is verj' fine; is also most suitable for canning. For a Summer Spinach to follow this we would advise sowing our Victoria, offered opposite. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 60 cts. New Ze.\l.\xd Spin.^ch 853 Thick-leaf, or Viroflay. A hea\o' cropping variety bear- ing very large leaves, measuring up to 10 inches in length and 8 inches wide. Plants measure 24 to 30 inches across and well repay liberal manuring. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 854 Victoria. Plants are very compact with numerous leaves of fine texture, deepest green color, heavily crimped, thick, fleshy leaves on very short stems, good quality, and "stands" for along time before shooting to seed. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 60 SORREL Oseille, Fr. Acedera, Sp. Satierampfer, Ger. Culture —Used for soups and salads on account of its pleasant acid flavor and also makes delicious boiled greens. Sow seed in any good garden soil, in shallow drills a foot apart. Thin plants to 6 or 7 inches apart and remove seed stalks as soon as they appear. When ready to gather, select only the largest leaves, thus insuring a continuous supply, one planting will last for 3 or 4 years. One ounce for 200 feet of drill. 839 La
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