. This is a very fine Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 • ; I lb., 20 cts.; ] lb., 20 cts.; 10 cts.; Jib., 20 z., 10 cts.; I lb., CHICORY. Culture.—Sow seed in early spring as for carrots, in rows 12 to 16 inches apart, and thin the plants to 2 or 3 inches. To blanch the leaves for salad in winter, dig the roots in the fall, cut the leaves off a little above the root crown, and place them horizontally in layers, alternating with layers of sand or loam, in a dark cellar, the tops all pointing outward of the sloping heap or heaps. To raise witloof, plant the roots, with leaves removed, in the cellar or gree
. This is a very fine Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 • ; I lb., 20 cts.; ] lb., 20 cts.; 10 cts.; Jib., 20 z., 10 cts.; I lb., CHICORY. Culture.—Sow seed in early spring as for carrots, in rows 12 to 16 inches apart, and thin the plants to 2 or 3 inches. To blanch the leaves for salad in winter, dig the roots in the fall, cut the leaves off a little above the root crown, and place them horizontally in layers, alternating with layers of sand or loam, in a dark cellar, the tops all pointing outward of the sloping heap or heaps. To raise witloof, plant the roots, with leaves removed, in the cellar or greenhouse in the fall, and cover 8 to 12 inches deep with loose litter or coarse manure. One ounce to 100 feet of drill. Common, or Wild. Sown in June, the roots are trans- planted in autumn into sand in the cellar; the shoots, which will come up soon, form the " Barbe de ; Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. Large Rooted. Used to mix with or as a substitute for coffee. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 35 cts.; lb., Witloof-Chicory. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ CORN SAL,AD (FetticusV Stecksa/at, Ger. ISTache, Fr. Mache 6 Valerianilla, Sp. Culture.—Sow in spring in drills 1 foot apart; it will mature in six to eight weeks. For winter and early spring use, sow in drills in August and September. Three ounces to 1 00 feet of drill. Large Seeded. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20cts.,- lb., 60 cts.
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