Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 Our Onion Sets have been kept in good condition and are recleaned. White. Qt. 25 cts., postpaid 35 cts.; peck $,, bu. $ Yellow. Qt. 20 cts., postpaid 30 cts.; peck $,, bu. $ Sliallots. Fine for flavoring. Qt. 30cts., postpaid 40 cts. Garlic. Lb. 20 cts.; postpaid 25 cts. OKRA. ( G 0 m bo . ) Essharer Hibiscus, Ger. Gonibo, Fk. Qwimbombo, Sp. This vegetable is becoming extensively grown. The long young pods of this plant are used in soups, stews, etc., to which they impart a rich flavor and are considered nutritiou
Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 Our Onion Sets have been kept in good condition and are recleaned. White. Qt. 25 cts., postpaid 35 cts.; peck $,, bu. $ Yellow. Qt. 20 cts., postpaid 30 cts.; peck $,, bu. $ Sliallots. Fine for flavoring. Qt. 30cts., postpaid 40 cts. Garlic. Lb. 20 cts.; postpaid 25 cts. OKRA. ( G 0 m bo . ) Essharer Hibiscus, Ger. Gonibo, Fk. Qwimbombo, Sp. This vegetable is becoming extensively grown. The long young pods of this plant are used in soups, stews, 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 and 1 inch deep ; thin out to 10 inches apart in the drills. Hoe often, and earth up a little to support the stems. The very young pods can be gathered and dried for winter use. Improved Dwarf Green. A very desirable sort for market gardeners, as it is very productive, bears long pods, which remain tender a long time and are free from hard ridges. Will attract attention wherever shown. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Dreer's Little Gem. The best of the Dwarf sorts. Pods long, slender, and of a light green color. They are born profusely, and retain their tenderness till of good size. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Wjiite Creole {Syn. White Velvet). This variety is largely grown in the South, and is preferred by many to the green-podded sorts, as it is considered to be more tender and of better flavor. The pods are perfectly round, free from ridges, and are soft and velvety to the touch. They are of unusual size, and of a creamy white color. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Impkoved Dwakf Okra.
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