R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



HORSERADISH. 



Grown from small pieces of the roots. 

 Plant the sets 12 inches distant in rows 

 2h feet apart. 

 Small Sets, 



Doz.. .15; 100. .75; 1,000. 5.00 



KALE, or BORECOLE. 



Col. Blatter Kohl. 

 The Kales are highly esteemed for 

 winter greens. They are extremely 

 hardy, and are improved in flavor after 

 frost. For fall use, sow early in May, 

 in a prepared bed, transplant in June, 

 and treat in the same manner as Cab- 

 bages. One ounce of seed produces about 

 3,500 plants. 



Dwarf Green Curled. Leaves bright 



green and beautifuUv curled, 



Pkt.. .05: oz., .10;' lib., .30; lb., 1.00 



Winter, or German Greens. (Sprouts.) 

 Sow in the end of August and treat as 

 Spinach; e.Kcellent as spring greens, 

 Pkt., .05; oz., .10; i lb., .25; lb., .75 



KOHL-RABI. 



Sow in May or June, in rows 18 

 inches apart. Any ordinary soil, mod- 

 erately rich, will answer. The bulbs, 

 when about half grown, are boiled and 

 served like turnips. 



Early White Vienna. The best for early and main crop; fle.sh white 

 Early Purple Vienna. Bluish ]3urple outside; flesh wliite 



LEEK. Lauch. 



The Leek is generally considered superior to the Onion for soups, being of 

 milder and more agreeable flavor; it is very hardy, and easily cultivated. 

 Sow in drills, a foot apart, in April, and transplant in July, in rows 2k feet apart, 

 and 6 inches from plant to plant. Plants should be set 5 inches deep in rich, moist 

 soil. One ounce will produce about 1,000 plants. 

 Musselburgh, or Scotch. Of large size and extra fine quality, 



Pkt., .05; oz., .20; i lb., .60; lb., 2.00 

 Giant Carentan. Of mammoth size; hardy and excellent, 



Pkt., .05; oz., .20; i lb., .60; lb., 2.00 

 London Flag. Leaves broad with short, very large stem, 



Pkt., .05; oz., .15; i lb., .50; lb. 1.50 



Green Curled Endive. 



Pkt., .05; oz., .25; i lb., .75; lb., 2.50 

 Pkt., .10; oz., .30; i lb., .85; lb., 3.00 



Kohl-Rabi. Early ^Vhite Vienna. 



Giant Carentan t^eck. 



