CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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PLANT THE 

 BEST 



Spinach 



CURRIE'S MARKET— A new smooth-leaf variety; the 

 leaves are very thick and of a tremendous size; grows 

 very quick and yet stands longer than other varieties. 

 1 oz., 20c; y* lb., 30c; 1 lb., 75c Pkt. 10c 



ROUND THICK LEAF— A favorite market variety, with 

 thick, dark green leaves. 1 oz., 10c; % lb., 15c; 1 lb., 50c; 

 (by express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., $3.50) 

 Pkt. 5c 



BLOOMSDALE SAVOY-LEAVED— The leaves are crum- 

 pled like the Savoy Cabbage. 1 oz., 15c; V4. lb., 20c; 1 lb., 

 50c; (by express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., $3.50) 

 Pkt. 5c 



NEW ZEALAND — Produces an abundance of leaves dur- 

 ing the summer months, withstanding extreme drought 

 The plants grow large and should be planted 2 to 3 feet 

 apart. 1 oz., 15c; Vi lb., 35c; 1 lb., 90c Pkt. 10c 



SALSIFY (Oyster Plant) 



CULTURE — Grows best in light, well enriched soil, which, 

 previous to sowing the seed, should be dug up to a depth 

 of 18 inches. Sow early in spring, in drills 15 inches 

 apart, and 1% inches deep. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 



MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND — A larger-growing 

 variety than the preceding; of great value to the market 

 gardener. 1 oz., 25c; % lb., 75c; 1 lb., $2.00 Pkt. 10c 



SCORZONERA (Black Oyster Plant) 

 One of the most nutritious of vegetables. Skin black, 

 but flesh pure white. 1 oz., 30c; % lb., 85c; 1 lb., $2.50 

 Pkt. 10c 



SEA-KALE 



The blanched shoots are cooked as Asparagus. 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. Vz oz., 35c; 1 oz., 60c; Pkt. 10c 



SORRELL 



Sow in drills early in spring and thin to 6 inches apart. 

 BROAD LEAVED FRENCH— Much relished when cooked 

 and served the same as spinach. 1 oz., 25c; hi lb., 60c; 

 1 lb.. $2.00 Pkt. lOc 



LONG SEASON'S TRIUMPH— 

 Yields an abundance of large 

 thick, dark green crumpled 

 leaves, slow to run to seed. 1 oz.. 

 15c; y* lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c; (by 

 express at purchaser's expense 



10 lbs., $3.50) Pkt. 5< 



ESKIMO GIANT— An excellent 

 market sort -with large, dark 

 green leaves. 1 oz., 15c; ''A lb. 

 20c; 1 lb., 45c; (by express at 

 purchaser's expense, 10 lbs. 



$3.50) Pkt. 5< 



JULIANA — A long standing 

 round, thick-leaved variety; tht 

 leaves are dark green and well 

 crumpled. A heavy yielder. 1 oz 

 15c; y* lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c 



Pkt. 5c 



KING OF DENMARK (Antvor- 

 skov) — Resembles Long Seasons 

 but more crumpled and darkei 

 green. The leaves are thick, and 

 remain in good condition about 

 two weeks after other sorts havi 

 gone to seed. 1 oz., 15c; Vi lb. 

 20c; 1 lb., 50c; (by express at 

 purchaser's expense, 10 lbs. 

 $3.50) Pkt. 5< 



Mammoth Sandwich Idand Sabdfr 



