Farm and garden annual, spring 1906 . HAMBURG PARSLEY. PARSNIP. German, Pastinake. French, Panais. Sow in spring as early as the weatherwill admit, in drills 15 inches apart andhalf an inch deep. When well up, thinout to 5 or 6 inches apart. Unlike Car-rots, they are improved by frost, and itis usual to take a quantity in the fall for?winter use. leaving the rest in theground until spring, to be dug up asrequired. One oz. to 200 feet of drill; 5 to G acre in drills. Long Smooth, or Hollow Crown Parsnip—A favorite va-riety. Pkt. oc; oz. 10c; \i lb. 15c: 1 lb 45 Student Parsnip—Not so ge
Farm and garden annual, spring 1906 . HAMBURG PARSLEY. PARSNIP. German, Pastinake. French, Panais. Sow in spring as early as the weatherwill admit, in drills 15 inches apart andhalf an inch deep. When well up, thinout to 5 or 6 inches apart. Unlike Car-rots, they are improved by frost, and itis usual to take a quantity in the fall for?winter use. leaving the rest in theground until spring, to be dug up asrequired. One oz. to 200 feet of drill; 5 to G acre in drills. Long Smooth, or Hollow Crown Parsnip—A favorite va-riety. Pkt. oc; oz. 10c; \i lb. 15c: 1 lb 45 Student Parsnip—Not so generally used as the preceding,but by manv highlv esteemed. Pkt. 3c: oz. 10c; J4 ; 1 lb 45 Guernsey (Improved Half-Long) Parsnip—An improve-ment on the old Hollow Crown, forming roots shorterand thicker than that variety. It is a large cropper,very smooth and the flesh is fine-grained and of excel-lent quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 15c: 1 lb 50. NEW NEAPOLITAN- PEPPEI. PEPPER. German, Pfeffer. French. Piment. Sow in hot-bed early in April and transplant to the openground when the weather is favorable. Plant in warm, mel-low soil, in rows 30 inches apart, 1 oz. to 1,000 Xeapolitan—The earliest of all Peppers, coming in fully two weeks earlier than Ruby King and Bull Nose. Flesh thick and mild. Fruit medium size; very prolific. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; y4 lb. $; 1 lb $ Ruby King—A most excellent variety. The fruit is large and of a beautifully ruby red color, and is remarkably mild, often being eaten sliced with pepper and vinegar like tomatoes. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; »4 lb. 60c; 1 lb $ Large Bell, or Bull Nose—Early and mild; rind thick and fleshy. Much used in its natural state and for pickling. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; 1 lb $ Celestial—A very prolific variety, with small fruits 2 to 3 inches long. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 14 lb. 60c; 1 lb $ Long Red Cayenne—Fruit bright red, conical, from 3 to 4 i
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