LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1926. 35 
PLANT THE SPINACH 
Culture—For summer use, sow at intervals 
of 2 or 3 weeks from April to August, and for 
winter crops, sow in September, covering it, 
in exposed places, with straw to protect it 
from severe frost. 
1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 8 lbs. to the acre. 
CURRIE’S LONG SEASON “TRIUMPH.” 
A remarkably hardy ‘Spinach yielding an 
abundance of large, thick, dark green 
crumpled leaves, which retain their 
crispness much longer than any other 
variety and slow to run to seed. With ; 
this new sort, Spinach may be grown i 
continuously throughout the entire 
season. It is not only hardier and more 
lasting than any of the large leaved { 
sorts, but it possesses the further merit } 
of being a profuse yielder. Pkt. 10c; 
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Victorina—The best Spinach for spring 
sowing from the fact that it remains in | 
fit condition for at least 2 or 3 weeks 
after all the other sorts have run to 
seed. Pkt. 10c;-0z! 15¢; 44 1b..25¢3 A-lb. 7-55 
Round Thick-Leaved—An improvement on 
the Round Leaf. The best all-round 
Spinach, “Long Season Triumph.” sort. Pkt, 10@; oz. 15¢c; %4 1b. 25e: 1 Ib. .55 | 
Long Standing (Late Seeding)—Later in | 
Bloomsdale Savoy-Leaved—The leaves are wrinkled, resembling the Savoy , song te seed han the opner varieties. : 
Cabbaress Pkt, 10c3107. 5c; 44 b; 250; Ue dbs. oops see see ee ene nie St DD Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % 1b. 25c; 1 Ib. ..... 55 
New Zealand—Grows very large and luxuriant in warm, rich soil. It will y 
endure severe drought, which is its greatest advantage, and produces a 
large quantity of leaves during the summer. The plants should stand 
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SORRELL. 
Broad-Leaved—Used in the same manner as Spinach. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
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OR 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. 
Large. White—Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 60c; 1 Ibi................ Raima pee00 
Mammoth Sandwich Island—A larger-growing variety than the preceding 
- of great value to the market gardener, Pkt. 10c; 0z.25c; % Ib. 65c; 1 lb. $2.25 
SCORZONERA OR BLACK OYSTER-PLANT. 
One of the most nutritious of vegetables. Skin black, but flesh pure white. 
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SWISS CHARD 
OR 
SEA KALE BEET. 
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