. Dreer's garden book for 1941. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Dandelion Pissenlit, Fr. Amargon, Sp. Petojiciano, Ital. Loewenzahyi, Ger. 401 Broad-Leaved. Large bushy plants with broad succulent leaves. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 50c; oz. 9Sc; J lb. Egg Plant One ounce will produce about 1000 plants. Start seeds in hotbed early in March. When 3 inches high pot up. Set the plants out- doors in May or June spacing them 3 feet apart each way. 4
. Dreer's garden book for 1941. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Dandelion Pissenlit, Fr. Amargon, Sp. Petojiciano, Ital. Loewenzahyi, Ger. 401 Broad-Leaved. Large bushy plants with broad succulent leaves. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 50c; oz. 9Sc; J lb. Egg Plant One ounce will produce about 1000 plants. Start seeds in hotbed early in March. When 3 inches high pot up. Set the plants out- doors in May or June spacing them 3 feet apart each way. 404 Early Black Beauty. Beautiful rich purplish black fruits which are not only very attractive but also of best qual- ity. The Egg Plant is exacting in its call for rich, warm soil. The plants then will prove re- markably vigorous and produce an abundance of large fruits. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 35c; oz. 60c; ilb. $ Egg Plant, Early Black Beauty 406 Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardiest, and very productive. The club-shaped fruits are about 7 inches long by 2§ inches thick and they are best for very early use. In the opinion of many the flavor is even finer than that of Early Black Beauty. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 30c; oz. 50c; }- lb. $ End! One ounce of seed to 200 feet of row. live Chicoree, Fr. Indivia, Ital. Endibia o Escarola, Sp. Endivie, Ger. Culture —Sow in shallow drills in April, or for late use in June or July. Transplant or thin to stand 1 foot apart when 2 to 3 inches tall. When nearly full-grown tie the leaves together with yarn or raffia to exclude the light so that the heart will become well blanched. This requires 3 to 4 weeks. Or place boards over the plants to blanch Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog C
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