. Capitol city seeds for 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. The Owner of a Good Garden and His family Really Live SWISS CHARD Spinach Beet One ounce will sow 60 feet of row Chard is high in vitamin A and is i iaDle source ofi Culture. Sow the seeds about an inch apart in the row, covering with an inch of soil. When 3 to 4 inches tall, thin to stand 8 to 10 inches apart in the row. The plants will furnish greens all summer and fall. If plants are protected over winter, they will furnish early greens befor
. Capitol city seeds for 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. The Owner of a Good Garden and His family Really Live SWISS CHARD Spinach Beet One ounce will sow 60 feet of row Chard is high in vitamin A and is i iaDle source ofi Culture. Sow the seeds about an inch apart in the row, covering with an inch of soil. When 3 to 4 inches tall, thin to stand 8 to 10 inches apart in the row. The plants will furnish greens all summer and fall. If plants are protected over winter, they will furnish early greens before the new crop is ready. 300. Fordhook Giant. (60 days.) Wide, heavily crumpled leaves of dark green and broad, thick white stems. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; Mlb. 70c, postpaid. 279. Lucullus. (60 days.) Plants grow 1 Yi to 2 feet tall with many yellowish green curled leaves carried on creamy white thick stalks. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; J^Ib. 70c, postpaid. 25G. Rhubarb. (60 days.) Plant 24 inches tall, upright. Stems and midribs are bright crimson, resembling rhubarb. Leaf is dark green, crumpled, veined crimson. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; J^Ib. 70c, postpaid. BROCCOLI One ounce will produce 2500 to 3000 plants Broccoli is an excellent source of vitamins A and C and supplies both calcium and iron. Culture. Start seed in hotbeds in early spring or sow in garden when soil is in con- dition to work. Transplant to open ground when plants are six weeks old, setting them 2 feet apart in row. 235. Italian Green Calabrese or Italian Green Sprouting. (75 days.) Makes a tall branching plant with a central head of bluish green buds, and after this central head is cut each branch forms a smaller head so that there is continuous production for 8 to 10 weeks. Pkt. 15c; y2oz. 25c; oz. 45c; Y4\b. $, postpaid. 168. Salad Broccoli. Yields an abundance of excellent salad greens. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; %\b. 70c, postpaid. BRUSSELS SPROUTS One ounce will produce about 2500 plants. Brussels Sprouts are high in vitamin C
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