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PAKSNIP. 



German. Pastinake. French, Panais. 



Sow in spring as early as the weather will admit, in drills 15 inches apart and 

 half an inch deep. When well up, thin out to 5 or 6 inches apart. Unlike Carrots, 

 they are improved by frost, and it is usual to take a quantity in the fall for winter 

 use, leaving the rest in the ground until spring-, to be dug, up as required. 



One oz. to 200 feet of drill; 5 to 6 lbs. per acre in drills. 



Long Smooth, or Hollow Crown Parsnip — A favorite variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 

 % lb. 15c; 1 lb 50 



Student — Not so generally used as the preceding, but by many highly esteemed. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb " 50 



Guernsey (Improved Half-long) — Parsnip — An improvement on the old Hollow 

 Crown, forming roots shorter and thicker than that variety. It is a large 

 cropper, very smooth, and the flesh is fine-grained and of excellent quality. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; \i lb. 15c; 1 lb 50 



PARSLEY. 



German, Petersilie. French, Persil. 



Parsley thrives best in a rich soil. The seeds germinate very slowly, three or 

 four weeks generally elapsing before it makes its appearance. Sow half an inch 

 deep, previously soaking the Seeds for a few hours in tepid water. 



1 ox. to 150 feet of drill. 



Plain Parsley — Leaves plain. It is hardier than the curled variety. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb 50 



Extra Double Curled — Dwarf, beautifully curled; excellent for garnishing. Pkt. 



5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb ." 50 



Champion Moss Curled — A beautifully crimped and curled Parsley. Pkt. 5c; oz. 



10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb ' 60 



Fern Leaved — A beautiful variety; valuable for table decoration.. Pkt. 5c; oz. 



10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb 60 



Hamburg, or Large-Rooted Parsley — The roots are used for flavoring soups. Pkt. 



5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb 60 



GUERNSEY PABSXIP. 



MARTYNIA. 



1 ounee to 200 hills. 



The seed-pods, when gathered 

 green and tender, are used for 

 pickling. Sow in the open ground 

 in May and transplant 2 feet apart. 

 Mnrtynia Proboseidea — Pkt. 5c; 



oz 30c; Vi lb. $1.00; 1 lb $3.00 — F^S^Htfy'''' ''/"^ 



NASTURTIUM, OR INDIAN CRESS. = s ^i J"j$ „ , '/ '//Ov/T^gSxg^Y-^ 



The Seeds, when young, are ~^f *) ' /'-v^ - T 



pickled and used as capers. "^^^^^^^^^^S^fj 



Tall— Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 



20c; 1 lb 60 V.V>- 



Dwarf — Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 



25c ; 1 lb 70 Hamburg parsley. 



OKRA, OR GUMBO. 



German, Essbarer "Okra." French, Gombaud. 



The pods, when young, are used in soups, stews, etc., and are very nutritious. 

 It is of the easiest culture and grows freely in any ordinary garden soil. Sow at 

 the usual time of all tender vegetables and set the plants from 2 to 3 feet apart 

 in drills. 



1 ox. to 100 hills; 20 lbs. to the acre. 



Improved Dwarf Green — Early and productive. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 



1 lb 50 



Long Green — Long ribbed pods. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; V-i lb. 20c; 1 lb 50 



We Deliver All Seeds Ottered on This Page to Any Post Office in the United States. 



CHAMPIOX MOSS CURLED PARSLET. 



