. Almanac and garden manual for the southern states of the J. Steckler Seed Co., Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. ly White Vienna Kohl-Rabi. LEEK. Poireau (Fr.), Lauch (Ger.), Puero (Sp.) A species of Onion highly esteemed for flavoring soups. Should be sown broad-cast and transplanted, when about six to eight inches high, into rows a foot apart, and six inches apart in the rows. Should be planted at least four inches deep. They require to be well cultivated in order to secure large ro
. Almanac and garden manual for the southern states of the J. Steckler Seed Co., Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. ly White Vienna Kohl-Rabi. LEEK. Poireau (Fr.), Lauch (Ger.), Puero (Sp.) A species of Onion highly esteemed for flavoring soups. Should be sown broad-cast and transplanted, when about six to eight inches high, into rows a foot apart, and six inches apart in the rows. Should be planted at least four inches deep. They require to be well cultivated in order to secure large roots. Sow in October for winter and spring use, and in January and February, for sum- mer. Large London Flag. Is the kind most generally grown. Large Carentan. This is a French variety which grows to a very large size; takes the place of the former. Rouen. A French veriety introduced here some years ago, which does well in cur climate and seems to be particularly adapted to our soil. It grows shorter than either the London Flag or the Carentan and much stouter than any of them. As a market variety it cannot be excelled. KOHLRABI or TURNIP-ROOTED CABBAGE. Chou Navet (Fr.). Kohlrabi (, Col de Nabo (Sp.) This vegetable is very popular with the European population of our city, and large- ly cultivated here. It is used lor soups, o- prepared in the same manner as Cauliflowr er. For late fall and winter use it should be sown from the end of July till the mid- dle of October; for spring use, during Janu- ary and February. When the young plants are one month old transplant them in rows one foot apart, and about the same distance in the rows. They also grow finely if sown broad-cast and thinned out when young, so that the plants are not too crowded; or, they may be sown in drills, and cultivated the same as Ruta Bagas. Early White Vienna. The finest va- riety of all, and the only kind we keep. It is early, forms a smooth bulb, and has few small leaves. The so-called large White or G
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