. PARSNIP. Paslinahe, Ger. PanaU, Fe. Pastinaca 6 Chirivia, Sp. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit, iu drills 15 inches apart and i inch deep, in a rich, deep soil; thin out to 6 inches apart iu the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in tlie ground over winter for spring use. Secure enougli in pits or cellars for immediate needs. Valuable for feeding stock as well as for table use. Large Snsrar, or Holloiv Crown. The best variety ; roots loug, very smooth, white, tender, sugary, and of excellent Havor. Pkt. o cts., oz. 10 cts., \ lb. 25 cts., lb. 60 ct
. PARSNIP. Paslinahe, Ger. PanaU, Fe. Pastinaca 6 Chirivia, Sp. Sow as early in the spring as the weather will admit, iu drills 15 inches apart and i inch deep, in a rich, deep soil; thin out to 6 inches apart iu the rows. The quality of the roots is improved by leaving them in tlie ground over winter for spring use. Secure enougli in pits or cellars for immediate needs. Valuable for feeding stock as well as for table use. Large Snsrar, or Holloiv Crown. The best variety ; roots loug, very smooth, white, tender, sugary, and of excellent Havor. Pkt. o cts., oz. 10 cts., \ lb. 25 cts., lb. 60 cts. Student. A good half-long vari- ety, smooth, sweet aud of deli- cate flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., J lb. 25 cts., lb. 60 cts. Hollow Crown. PEPPER. Pfeffer, Gee. Plment, Fk. Pimiento, Sp. Peppers are indispensable as a seasoning for soups and meats. The large varieties are mainly used for this pur- pose and pickling. The mild, sweet varieties, like Golden Dawn and Ruby King, are used for Mangoes, wliile the small fruited sorts are the best for sauces. Sow iu hot beds ill March or April, or on a warm sheltered border in May, and when the season is favorable transplant in good, rich, mellow ground, in rows 2 feet apart and 18 inches in the rows; hoe frequently to keep down the weeds, aud earth up a little at one or two hoeings. ^r
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