. Barnard's seeds, bulbs, shrubs 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. SPINACH Rhubarb Plant RHUBARB Good plants are easily grown in any good garden soil. Sow seed thinly in shallow drills a foot apart, thin to 4 to 5 inches. Keep soil loose and free from weeds. The plants are liable to vary considerably. Pick out the strongest and best. In fall or spring following, transplant to the permanent bed, 4 feet apart each way, in deep warm and very rich soil. For winter forcing take up two-year roots in fall,
. Barnard's seeds, bulbs, shrubs 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. SPINACH Rhubarb Plant RHUBARB Good plants are easily grown in any good garden soil. Sow seed thinly in shallow drills a foot apart, thin to 4 to 5 inches. Keep soil loose and free from weeds. The plants are liable to vary considerably. Pick out the strongest and best. In fall or spring following, transplant to the permanent bed, 4 feet apart each way, in deep warm and very rich soil. For winter forcing take up two-year roots in fall, then bed close together on cellar bottom or under greenhouse bench in the dark. One ounce will produce 300 to 500 plants. Victoria. Leaf stalks tall and large. Sometimes weighing- 2 lbs. each. Skin thick and red stained. Pulp quite acid. Productive and profit- able for market gardeners. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; lb., $ Linnaeus. The earliest variety grown. Desirable for market or family garden. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; lb., $ RHUBARB ROOTS—See Plants and Roots, end of the Vegetable Seeds ' SALSIFY Or Vegetable Oyster 4 Soil and culture should be the same as for parsnips. Make sowings as early as practicable in spring. Salsify is boiled like parsnips or carrots, or is half-boiled and grated, then made into balls which are dipped into batter and fried like oysters. Mammoth Sandwich Island. A new and improved type producing roots of nearly double the size and weight of the old sort, and in every way preferable. Much valued by market gardeners, as it grows stronger and is less inclined to branch. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 55c; lb., $ Black Salsify or Scorzonera. Similar to above, but skin is black. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; yt lb., 75c; lb., $ This is an important crop for the market gardener. It is of easy cultivation. Sow for main crop in September, either broadcast or in drills one foot apart and one inch deep, iu rich soil; the stronger the ground,
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