. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 12 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, New York Improved Broad Leaved Batavian. used in stews and , KOO PLIANT. (Eierpflanze, Ger.) One Ounce will Produce About 1,000 Plants. This is a very tender plant, and the seed requires the stronc^st heat to vegetate. Sow in a hot-bed very early in the spring, and when the plants are \wo or three inches high, transplant, so as to ge
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 12 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, New York Improved Broad Leaved Batavian. used in stews and , KOO PLIANT. (Eierpflanze, Ger.) One Ounce will Produce About 1,000 Plants. This is a very tender plant, and the seed requires the stronc^st heat to vegetate. Sow in a hot-bed very early in the spring, and when the plants are \wo or three inches high, transplant, so as to get stocky and well-rooted plants. Do not plant out until the â weather becomes settled and warm. Give them a deep, rich soil, and full exposure to the sun. When they first germinate they are verv sensitive to damp and to being chilled, and the amateur often fails to raise them, even with his own hot-bed. To obviate this we will have a supply of strong potted plants from the middle of May to the first*of Juiy. New York Improved. This is the leading market variety everywhere. Plant is ro bust, the leaves and stems being thickly set with spines, which are not found to any extent on the other varieties 5c pkt., 30c oz., 90c 34 lb. Long Purple. Very early. Good for general pkt., 2Cc 75c 34 lb., lb. ENDIVE. (Kndivien, Ger.) One Ounce of Seed to 150 Feet of Row. One of the best and most wholesome salads for fall and winter use. Sow in shallow drills m April for early use, or for late use in June or July. When two or three inches high transplant into good ground, or thin out to one foot apart. When nearly full grown, they must be blanched. This is done by gathering the leaves together, and'tying with yarn or bass, to exclude the light and air from the inner leaves, which must be done when quite dry, or they will rot Moss Curled. It is excellent for winter use. 5c 15c oz., 50cMlb., Green Curled. Very hardy, crisp and tender. 5c pkt., 15c oz ,50c 34
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