. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Chicoree. Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. A highly-esteemed winter salad. For first crop sow about the mid- dle of May, and for succession in June and ,July. When the plants are two or three inches high, thin them out or transplant into moderately rich and rather light, soil, one fool apart.


. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. ENDIVE. German, Endivien.—French, Chicoree. Spanish, Endivia. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. A highly-esteemed winter salad. For first crop sow about the mid- dle of May, and for succession in June and ,July. When the plants are two or three inches high, thin them out or transplant into moderately rich and rather light, soil, one fool apart. When nearly full grown, and before they are fit for the table, they should be blanched by tying the leaves loosely together, or by covering with boards or flower-pots. GREEN CURLED. The hardiest variety grown; beautifully curled, tender and crisp. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J4 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ WHITE CURLED. Very tender when cut young; blanches readily. Per pkt., 5 cts.'; oz., 15 cts.; J4 lb., 40 cts.; $ MOSS CURLED. More finely curled, heavier and a more dense plant than green curled. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; y± lb., 40 cts.; lb., BROAD-LEAVED BATAVIAN. (Escarrolle.) This variety is chiefly used in soups and stews ; requires to be tied up for blanch- ing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J4 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ FENNEL. FLORENCE OR NAPLES. Sow in spring, in rows 16 to 20inches apart. Thin out. so as to have the seedlings 5 or 6 inches apart, and water as plentifully as possible. The plant is usually eaten boiled. In flavor it resembles Celery, but with a sweet taste and a more deli- cate order. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 14 't>., 50 cts.; lb., $ GARLIC. German, Knoblauch.—French, Ail.—Spanish, Ajo. One pound will plant 10 feet of drill. Garlic is used for a variety of flavoring purposes. Plant the sets six inches apart in rows one foot apart. As soon as the leaves have turned, the crop is matured, and may be harvested


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