. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Virginia Richmond. White Tipped Scarlet Turnip. RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT, (German, Rhiiha7ber.') Ctdtiire.—Sow the seed in April, m drills fifteen inches apart, and when the plants are a few inches high, thin out to twelve inches in the row. Trans- plant the following fall to a deep, well-manured soil, three feet apart, and pro- tect with leaves or manure. Rhubarb is best propagated by dividing


. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Virginia Richmond. White Tipped Scarlet Turnip. RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT, (German, Rhiiha7ber.') Ctdtiire.—Sow the seed in April, m drills fifteen inches apart, and when the plants are a few inches high, thin out to twelve inches in the row. Trans- plant the following fall to a deep, well-manured soil, three feet apart, and pro- tect with leaves or manure. Rhubarb is best propagated by dividing the roots, re- serving a bud for each piece, and planting in a shady place. Every fall the crown should be cov- ered with manure. Do not gather any the first season, and never allow it to run to seed. Linnaeus. A splendid old sort, which, during the many years it has been used, has given perfect satisfaction. Of excellent flavor, tender, and of fine quality. Per pkt. 5 cts. ; oz. 15 cts.; \ lb. 50 cts.; lb. $ Rhubarb Roots. Strong roots, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. If to be sent by f?iail, add 10 cts. each for S PI NAC H . (German, Spinat.) Culture.—Spinach will succeed well in any good garden soil. For early summer use, sow early in spring, in drills one inch deep, and two feet apart, or it may be sown broadcast. For winter and spring use, sow during September and October pounds one acre. Norfolk Savoy Leaved. The leaves are suc- culent, curled and wrinkled, and being attractive is a very salable variety. It produces large crops, and is very hardy. Per oz. 5 cts. ; ^ lb. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 10 lbs. and over at 20 cts. l^er lb. Curled Savoy or Bloomsdale. A valuable variety, which is extensively grown, producing large crops of thick-leaved Savoy Spinach. Large- ly used for shipping to Northern markets. Per oz. 5 cts. ; \ lb. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts. ; 10 lbs. and over at 20 cts. per lb. One ounce will sow fifty feet of drill; twenty Long Standing. A fine vari


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