. Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . Large Purple Egg-Plant. other tropical or sub-tropical vegetables, is preferable to Northernseed, as it will germinate more readily, and the plant will last longerduring the hot season. Early D\%arf Oval. This variety is very early and productive ;the fruit is not so large as the New Orleans Egg-Plant, but equal inflavor. For market it will not sell as well as the former; desirable forfamily garden. ENDIVE. Chicoree (Fr.), Endivien (Ger.), Endibia (Sp.). A salad plant which is very popular and much cultivated for themark
. Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . Large Purple Egg-Plant. other tropical or sub-tropical vegetables, is preferable to Northernseed, as it will germinate more readily, and the plant will last longerduring the hot season. Early D\%arf Oval. This variety is very early and productive ;the fruit is not so large as the New Orleans Egg-Plant, but equal inflavor. For market it will not sell as well as the former; desirable forfamily garden. ENDIVE. Chicoree (Fr.), Endivien (Ger.), Endibia (Sp.). A salad plant which is very popular and much cultivated for themarket, principally for summer use. It can be sown in drills a footapart, and, when the plants are well up, thinned out till about eightinches apart. Or it can be sown broad-cast thinly and transplantedthe same as Lettuce. When the leaves are large enough, -say abouteight inches long, tie them up for l?lanching, to make them fit for thetable. This can only be done in dry weather, otherwise the leaves areapt to rot. For summer use do not sow before the end of March, as,if s
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