. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SPINACH Spiniioh, "Long; Season Triumph,' Bloomsdale Savoy-Leaved—The leaves are wrinkled, resembling the Savoy Cabbage. Pkt. lOo; oz. 15c; % lb. 25c; 1 lb $ .55 Xew Zealand—Grows very larg'e and luxuriant in warm, rich soil. It will endure severe drought, which Is its greatest advantage, and produces a large quantity of leaves during the summer. The plan


. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SPINACH Spiniioh, "Long; Season Triumph,' Bloomsdale Savoy-Leaved—The leaves are wrinkled, resembling the Savoy Cabbage. Pkt. lOo; oz. 15c; % lb. 25c; 1 lb $ .55 Xew Zealand—Grows very larg'e and luxuriant in warm, rich soil. It will endure severe drought, which Is its greatest advantage, and produces a large quantity of leaves during the summer. The plants should stand 2 to 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; 1 lb SORREL. Broad-Leaved—Used in the same manner as Spinach. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; lb. $ .60 SALSIFY OR OYSTER PLANT. Culture—Grows best in light, well-enriched soil, which, previous to sowing the seed, should be dug up to a depth of 18 inches. Sow early in spring, in drills 15 inches apart, and 1% inches deep. 1 o/.. to 100 feet of drill. Large. White—Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; 1 lb .$ Mammoth Sandwich Island—A larger-growing variety than the preceding of great value to the market gardener, Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 65c; 1 lb. $ SCORZONERA OR BLACK OYSTER-PLANT. One of the most nutritious of vegetables. Skin black, but flesh pure white. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % lb. 85c; 1 lb $ SWISS CHARD OR SEA KALE BEET. See Page 10 Culture—For summer use, sow at intervals of 2 or 3 weeks from April to August, and for winter crops, sow in September, covering It, in exposed places, with straw to protect It from severe frost. 1 OK. to 100 feet of drill. 8 lbs. to the acre. CURRIE'S LONG SEASON "; A remarkably hardy 'Spinach yielding an abundance of large, thick, dark green crumpled leaves, which retain their crispness much longer than any other variety and slow to run to seed. With this new sort, Spinach may be grow^n continuously throughout the entire season. It is not only hardier a


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