. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Used for garnishing and season- ing soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil. Sow thickly early in April, in rows 1 foot apart and £ inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed is slow of germination, taking from three to four weeks to make its appearance, and often failing to come up in dry weather. To as- sist its coming up quicker, soak the seed a few hours
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Used for garnishing and season- ing soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil. Sow thickly early in April, in rows 1 foot apart and £ inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed is slow of germination, taking from three to four weeks to make its appearance, and often failing to come up in dry weather. To as- sist its coming up quicker, soak the seed a few hours in warm water, or sprout in damp earth, and sow when it swells or bursts. For winter use protect in a frame or light cellar. Ruby King Pepper. Half Curled. A medium curled variety for garnishing and seasoning. Pkt, 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \- lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts. Dwarf Extra Curled Perpetual. Leaves tender, crimped and very curly, of a bright green color, and very ornamental; excellent for garnishing. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 30 cts.; lb. 75 cts. Champion Moss Curled. A distinct variety of unequalled merit, beau- tifully crimped and curled. It can be cut the year round, as it rarely runs to seed. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 30 cts.; lb. 75 cts. Fern Leaved. Nothing better for garnishing could be desired. As a gar- den decorative plant it is very ornamental. It will stand the winter if covered before frost. Pkt. 5"cts.; oz. 10 cts.; J lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. Turnip-Rooted, or Hamburg. The edible portion is the fleshy root, which resembles a small parsnip, and is used for flavoring soups, stews, etc. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; J lb. 20 cts.; lb. 75 cts. Plain or Single. Dark green with plain leaves ; very hardy. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; I lb. 15 cts.; lb. 60 cts. Pfeffer, Ger. Plmeni, Fr. Pimiento, Sp. Peppers are indispensible as a seasoning for soups and meats. The large varieties are mainly used for this purpose and pickling. The mild, sweet varieties, like
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