. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. This is grown to mix with or as a substitute for coffee. It requires the siime cultiva- tion as Well known as a pungent salad. It should be sown thickly and at frequent intervals for succession; it quick- ly runs to seeds. Cover veiy slightly in planting. Double, and Triple Curled. Is very fine and can be cut tw o or three ti nes. Water Cres


. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. This is grown to mix with or as a substitute for coffee. It requires the siime cultiva- tion as Well known as a pungent salad. It should be sown thickly and at frequent intervals for succession; it quick- ly runs to seeds. Cover veiy slightly in planting. Double, and Triple Curled. Is very fine and can be cut tw o or three ti nes. Water Cress. Is a perennial and will grow in and alongside of streams and ponds. It has a very pleasant- pungent taste. CUCUMBER. Cucumbers succeed best in warm, moist, rich loamy ground. They should not be planted in the open air un- til there is a prospect of settled warm weather. Plant in the hills about four feet apart each way. The hills should be previously prepared by mixing thoroughly with the soil of each a shovelful of well rotted manure. When all danger from insects is past, thin out the plants, leaving three or four of the strongest to each hill. The fruit should be plucked when large enough, as if left to ripen on the vines, it destroys their 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 W. R. Strong Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Sacramento, C. A. : W. R. Strong Company


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