. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. GREEN CURLED KNDIVE. ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Ghicoree. Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. A highly-esteemed winter salad. For first crop sow about the mid- ale ot May, and for succession in June and Julv. When the plants are two or three mches hiah, thin them out or transplant into moderately rich and rather light soil, one fool apart. When nearly full grown and before th
. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. GREEN CURLED KNDIVE. ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Ghicoree. Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. A highly-esteemed winter salad. For first crop sow about the mid- ale ot May, and for succession in June and Julv. When the plants are two or three mches hiah, thin them out or transplant into moderately rich and rather light soil, one fool apart. When nearly full grown and before they are fit for the table, they should be blanched by tyine the leaves loosely together, or by covering with boards or flower-pots GKEEN CfJRLED. The hardiest variety grown; beautifully curled, tender and crisp. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J4 lb., 40 WHITE CURIiED. Very tender when cut young; blanches Per pkt., 5cts.; oz., 15 cts.; U lb., 40 cts.; $ WLOSS CURIIED. More finely curled, heavier and a more dense ji^ant than green curled. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J4 lb., 40 cts.; BROAD-iiEAVED BAT A VI AN. (Escarrolle.) This variety, :s chiefly used m soups and stews; requires to be tied up for blanch- mg. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $, FENNEL. FIiORENCE OR NAPliES, Sow in spring, in rows 16 to 20inches apart. Thin out so as to have the seedlings 5 or 6 inches apart, and water as plentifully as possible. The plant is usually eaten boiled. In flavor it resembles Celery, but with a sweet taste and a more deli- cate order. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ GARLIC. German, Knoblauch.—French, ^ii.—Spanish, Ajo. One pound will plant 10 feet of drill. ^ Garlic is used for a variety of flavoring purposes. Plant the sets six racnes apart m rows one foot apart. As soon as the leaves have turned the crop is matured, and may be harvested like the onion. ' QARIilC SETS. Per lb., 30 cts. MARTYNIA. ^ One onnce
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