. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SEEDS California s Best CRESS, OR PEPPER GRASS Note—Prices listed are postpaid. Mastuerzo. Berro Kresse Cresson Culture. There are many kinds of cress, all char- acterized by a more or less pungent taste. They are used in salads and for garnishing dishes. Water cress is grown in almost any ditch, shallow stream, or moist earth and also under benches in g


. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SEEDS California s Best CRESS, OR PEPPER GRASS Note—Prices listed are postpaid. Mastuerzo. Berro Kresse Cresson Culture. There are many kinds of cress, all char- acterized by a more or less pungent taste. They are used in salads and for garnishing dishes. Water cress is grown in almost any ditch, shallow stream, or moist earth and also under benches in greenhouses. It is a perennial and is propagated by scattering either seeds or freshly cut stems where the plants are wanted to grow. Pepper grass or cress should be sown thickly in drills every few days if a succession is wanted. One ounce will sow 200 feet of row. PER PET. Fine Curled (Pepper Grass). Grown very quickly from seeds sown thinly in drills. Leaves are finely curled and very ornamental but as the plant runs quickly to seed, fre- quent plantings should be made. The flavor resembles that of mustard. Oz. 15c; % lb. 50c; 1 lb. $ $ .05 Water Cress. A heavy foliaged plant, adapted to water cul- ture. It has a slightly pungent taste. Oz. 60c; hi lb. $; 1 lb. $ 03 DANDELION Note—Prices listed are postpaid. Amargon Kuhblume Pissenlit Culture. It is used for greens and is much prized by epicures. Sow seed in the spring in rows 1 foot apart and thin plants to stand 1 ft. apart in the row. Sandy loam soil is best suited. PER PET. Improved. An early, large, broad-leaved variety. Oz. $ .05. New York Improved Egg Plant. 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 Germain Seed and Plant Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Los Angeles, Calif. : Germain


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