. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. GERMAIN'S CARROTS Carotte, Fr. Carota, Ital. Health Properties of Carrots Calories per lb. 204; Vitamins A, B, C; Moehre, Ger. Zanahoria, Sp. NoteâPrices listed are postpaid. CULTURE. Proteins ; Carbohydrates ; Vats .2%; Calcium .0)6%. Iron .00064%. Daxvers Half Lomg CHICORY Chicoree, Fr. Cicoria, Ital. Achicoria, Chicorie, Ger. NoteâPrices listed are postpaid. CULTURE time except in hott
. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. GERMAIN'S CARROTS Carotte, Fr. Carota, Ital. Health Properties of Carrots Calories per lb. 204; Vitamins A, B, C; Moehre, Ger. Zanahoria, Sp. NoteâPrices listed are postpaid. CULTURE. Proteins ; Carbohydrates ; Vats .2%; Calcium .0)6%. Iron .00064%. Daxvers Half Lomg CHICORY Chicoree, Fr. Cicoria, Ital. Achicoria, Chicorie, Ger. NoteâPrices listed are postpaid. CULTURE time except in hottest v^iNt. -jveather. though earlv spring is preferable, in rows thirty inches apart and three or eight inches apart in row. A deep- rooting plant requiring little care if soil is moist. RADICHETTA (Italian Chicory). PtT'"l o nV narrow leaves which make a delicious salad. Pkt. 5c; oz. 50c; % lb. $; 1 lb. $ LARGE ROOTED MAGDEBURG. JJ'^ownlor its roots, which are dried or roasted and ground as a substitute or adulterant for coffee. The leaves can also be used and should be cut when fresh. They make a splendid salad. To secure large roots, soil should be light, rich and deeply worked. Plants should be thinned from 4 to 6 inches. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c: 14 lb. 50c: 1 lb $ WITLOOF OR FRENCH ENDIVE. Is used as , . a s al a d and IS most delicious served with French dressing and eaten like lettuce. Seed should be sown in June. July and August in drills thirty inches apart and the seedlings should be thinned out to stand not closer than S inches. In the fall, lift the plant, trim off the leaves and store in sandy soil in a cool place until wanted for forcing. The roots should be planted upright about 1% to 2 inches apart in a trench 16 to IS inches deep. This brings the neck of the root within 9 inches of the level of the sur- face of the trench, which should be filled with light soil. It requires about one month to force the root. The heads are then cut off with a small
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