. 1900 catalogue : seeds, garden supplies. Nursery stock Oregon Portland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 34 PORTLAND SEED COMPANYS' CATALOGUE. SPINACH. Four ounces of Seed to 100 yards of row. This is an important gardners' crop, of easy culture. For spring and summer use, sow either broadcast or in drills one foot apart and one inch deep, as early as the ground can be worked and every two weeks for a succession. As it grows, thin out for use, keeping it clear from weeds. *
. 1900 catalogue : seeds, garden supplies. Nursery stock Oregon Portland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 34 PORTLAND SEED COMPANYS' CATALOGUE. SPINACH. Four ounces of Seed to 100 yards of row. This is an important gardners' crop, of easy culture. For spring and summer use, sow either broadcast or in drills one foot apart and one inch deep, as early as the ground can be worked and every two weeks for a succession. As it grows, thin out for use, keeping it clear from weeds. * For winter and early spring use, sow in September, in well manured ground. Cover with straw on the approach of severe cold weather. The ground cannot be too rich; the stronger the ground the more delicate and succulent will be the leaves. Bloomsdale. A very early variety. Is hardy and may be planted for early spring use. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; X lb- 20c; 1 lb. 50c. I/Ong Standing. An improved variety, slow in going to seed, and perhaps the best for general use. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 50c. Round Summer. The leaves of this variety are unusually thick, fleshy and tender. It is also hardy and may be sown as soon as the ground can be thoroughly prepared. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; ^ 20c; Prickly Seed, or Fall, The hardiest variety having smaller leaves but not so pro- ductive as the Round leaved. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 50c. Monstrous Viroflay. This variety produces the largest leaves of any, yielding an enormous crop. Excellent for the family or market garden. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. Long Standing. 1 lb. 50c. SQUASH. If ordered by express or freight, deduct 10c. from single-pound price. Three ounces of seed to 100 yards of row. A very tender plant, of rapid and luxuriant growth; will not stand any frosts or cold nights and should be planted in a rich, warm, light soil, after the weather has become set- tled and warm. Plant in well manured hi
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