3) GICARDEN SEEDS & 
SPINACH 
Sow in drills 12 inches apart, covering the seed about an 
inch. The soil should be rich. Plant every two weeks for suc- 
cession. For early spring use the seed should be sown in fall, 
and the plants protected during the winter with a light covering 
of straw. 
1 oz. to 100 feet of drill; 10 Ibs. to the acre in drills, 
Long Season’s Triumph—Yields an abundance of large, thick 
dark green crumpled leaves lasting longer than other large 
leaved varieties, and slow to run to seed. The leaves are 
short, broad, very thick, and of so great substance that they 
lose less bulk in cooking than other sorts. Pkt., 5¢e; oz., 10¢; 
% Ib., 20c; 1 Ib., 50c. 
KING OF DENMARK (Antvorskov)—A new variety resembling 
Long Seasons, but more crumpled and darker green. The 
leaves are thick, and remain in good condition about two 
weeks after other sorts have gone to seed, Pkt., 10c; oz., 15¢; 
1% Ib., 30c; 1 Ib., $1.00. 
Victoria—The leaves are dark green, heavy, broad and crumpled, 
remaining in good condition a long time without running to 
seed. Pkt., Se; oz., 10c; %4 Ib,, 15¢; 1 Ib., 35. 
Round Thick Leaf—A favorite market variety, with thick, dark 
green leaves. Pkt., 5e; oz., 10ce; %4 Ib., 15e; 1b Ib., 35e. 
Bloomsdale Savoy-Leaved—The leaves are ‘crumpled like the 
Savoy Cabbage. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; %4 Ib., 15¢e; 1 Ib., 35e, 
New Zealand—Produces an abundance of leaves during the 
summer months, withstanding extreme drought. The plants 
grow large and should be planted 2 to 3 feet apart. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 15¢e; %4 Ib., 30e;3 1 Ib., $1.00. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify. 
SALSIFY 
Oyster Plant. 
Sow in light, rich ground early in spring 
in drills 12 inches apart and 1 inch deep. 
Thin the plants to 3 inches apart. The roots 
may be left in the ground over winter. 
1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 
Long White—The standard variety. Pkt., 10c; 
0z., 20c; 1% Ib., 65ce; 1 Ib., $2.25. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island—Grows to a 
larger size than the preceding, and very 
smooth. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25e; %4 Ib., 75e; 
1 Ib., $2.50. 
SEA-KALE 
The blanched shoots are cooked as As- 
paragus. Sow the seed out of doors and 
transplant the following spring to a sheltered 
place setting the plants about a foot apart, 
and cover with litter to blanch. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 50c. 
SORREL 
Sow in drills early in spring and thin to six 
inches apart. 
Broad Leaved French—Much relished when 
cooked and served the same as _ spinach. 
PkKt., 5c; oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00. Victoria Spinach. 
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