. Catalogue of greenhouse and bedding plants : flower and vegetable seeds. Nursery stock Vermont Woodstock Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 4 GEORGE H. MASS, WOODSTOCK, VERMONT. DANDELION. CULTURE. —Seed should be sown in drills 18 inches apart, and half an inch deep. The leaves are best for salad when blanched, which can be done by partially shading the rows with boards. IMPROVED BROAD LEAVED. The best sort. Pkt. ioc; oz. 40c EGG PLANT. CULTURE. — Seed should be sown in hotbed in early Spring. Care must be taken to protect the plants from col
. Catalogue of greenhouse and bedding plants : flower and vegetable seeds. Nursery stock Vermont Woodstock Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 4 GEORGE H. MASS, WOODSTOCK, VERMONT. DANDELION. CULTURE. —Seed should be sown in drills 18 inches apart, and half an inch deep. The leaves are best for salad when blanched, which can be done by partially shading the rows with boards. IMPROVED BROAD LEAVED. The best sort. Pkt. ioc; oz. 40c EGG PLANT. CULTURE. — Seed should be sown in hotbed in early Spring. Care must be taken to protect the plants from cold. Set plants out in open ground in June, in rows three feet apart and two feet apart in the rows. IMPROVED NEW YORK. Purple. A leading market varie- ty; fruit large and of good quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 30c BLACK PEKIN EARLY. Fruit jet black: round in form. Pkt. ioc; oz. 40c ENDIVE. CULTURE. — Sow seed in June or July in drills; thin the plants to about 8 inches; and when the leaves are 8 inches long tie together at the top to blanch the inner leaves. GREEN CURLED. — Leaves dark green, tender and crisp. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c KOHL-RABI. CULTURE. — Same as turnip; the thickened stem above ground is cooked and used like the turnip. EARLY WHITE VIENNA. Flesh white and tender; must be used when young, as it becomes stringy with age. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c LEEK. CULTURE. — Sow the seed in early Spring, in rows a foot apart, and thin the plants six inches apart in the rows. LARGE AMERICAN FLAG. This is the best variety; grows to good size and very uniform. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c LETTUCE. CULTURE. —To raise good lettuce, a rich soil and an abund- ant supply of manure is necessary; sow seed in hotbed, in March, to be set out in open ground when the weather permits. For suc- cession, sow in open ground in early Spring at intervals of two weeks till the first of August. Plants should be set a foot apart each way. BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON. Forms a close compact mass of curly leaves; properly speakin
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