. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. j\ii'sTAi;i). [Sinapis, Lin. M<iiit<iiilc. Fr. Sei^f, Gkr.] Cl RE.—For early salails sow on aslijilit liolliol in Mar<'li, anil for a general crop at inlei-vals tliroMfjli the Spring!, in rows six inches apart, and rallicr lliick in the rows; cut it when abfmt an inch or two hi;rh. To raise see. or Yellow.—(;ood tor salads; also for medicinal purposes, - - $0 .¥0 40 Hlack or IJrowii.—For cul
. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. j\ii'sTAi;i). [Sinapis, Lin. M<iiit<iiilc. Fr. Sei^f, Gkr.] Cl RE.—For early salails sow on aslijilit liolliol in Mar<'li, anil for a general crop at inlei-vals tliroMfjli the Spring!, in rows six inches apart, and rallicr lliick in the rows; cut it when abfmt an inch or two hi;rh. To raise see. or Yellow.—(;ood tor salads; also for medicinal purposes, - - $0 .¥0 40 Hlack or IJrowii.—For culinary use, -------- -5 40 C'liiiiese.—.V new variety, wil li leaves twice the size of the ordinary WTdto Mustard, stems more succuk'nt. of a deeper green, flavor pleasantly sweet and pungent, and far preferable as a salad, ----- 10 $0 20 §0 .50 NASTIHITIIIM, or INDIAN CHKSS. [Tiopwoltim majus, LlN. ('aj)iiciiu- ijmnile. Fit. Kresse Indlauhclie, Ger. Capuchina, Sp.] This animal is a native of I'eru, cultivated both for use and ornament. Its beautiful orange colored llowers serve sis a garnish for dishes, and the young leaves are excellent in salads. The flower bu<ls scarcely formed, and the green seed pods, preserved in vinegar, make a pickle esteemed by superior to capers. One ounce will sow twenty-tive feet of rows. Ci^iVri UK.—Sow early in the Spring, in drills on<! inch deep—the "Tall" variety by the side of a fence, trcllis-work. or some other support to climb ui)on; and the " Dwarf" to form borders for the allevs. They will thrive in good ground, in almost any situation, but are most productive in a light soil. J'Lt. Oz. '4 Lb. Lb. Tall, - - - 80 $0 15 $0 50 SI .50 Dwarf, ------- 10 30 1 00 3 00 , or GOMIJO. [lUbUcus esculentus.'ljW. Gtnnhit. Fh. /-.' Hibiscus, Gkr. Qiiimbnmbn, :^p.'] Tills is an annual from the West Indii s, cultivated for its green seed jiods, which are used in soups, or stewed and si'rvcd lik
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