. Peregil, Sp. Pctcrsilie, GER. CULTURE —Used for garnishing and seasoning soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil, Sow thickly early in April in rows 18 to 24 inches apart and J-inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed germinates slowly, plants taking from three to four weeks to make their appearance, and sometimes failing to come up in dry weather. To insure prompt germination, soak the seed a few hours in warm water, or sprout in damp earth, and sow when it swells or bursts. For winter use protect in a frame or light cellar. One ounce o£ s
. Peregil, Sp. Pctcrsilie, GER. CULTURE —Used for garnishing and seasoning soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil, Sow thickly early in April in rows 18 to 24 inches apart and J-inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed germinates slowly, plants taking from three to four weeks to make their appearance, and sometimes failing to come up in dry weather. To insure prompt germination, soak the seed a few hours in warm water, or sprout in damp earth, and sow when it swells or bursts. For winter use protect in a frame or light cellar. One ounce o£ seed for 150 feet of drill. Dreer's Dwarf Perfection. Easily the most perfect strain of the highest type of finely curled Parsley. Plants make a compact growth and literally present one mass of beautiful, finely frimbriated and curled bright green leaves. Unsurpassed in flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; i lb., $; lb., For plants, see page 212. Dreer's Summer Green. A strong and vigorous grower that resists heat and drou-;ht in a splendid manner. Produces large, finely curled leaves of beautiftil dark green color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Dwarf Extra Curled Perpetual. Leaves tender, crimped and very curly, of a bright green color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; ilb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Champion Moss Curled. An old stand- by. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; i lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Fern Leaved. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; Jib., 45 cts.; lb., $ Plain. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Turnip-rooted Parsley. The fleshy root resembles a parsnip and is used for flavoring soups, etc. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ «„„.,, FK. PEPPER Ss£;'gS: One ounce of seed for 1000 or 1500 plants. CULTURE —Sow seed in flats under glass in March; transplant seedlings, when 2 to 3 inches high, into other flats, 4 inches apart each way or into individual pots, either clay or paper, to encourag
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