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CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE. WIS, 



Spinach 



PLANT THE 

 BEST 



Spinach "Long Season Triumph' 



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. Pkt., 10c; 

 1 oz., 20c; i/ 4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 75c. 



ROUND THICK LEAF— A favorite market variety, with 

 thick, dark green leaves. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 20c; 

 1 lb., 45c. (By express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., 

 $3.50.) 



BLOOMSDALE SAVOY-LEAVED— The leaves are crum- 

 pled like the Savoy Cabbage. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 

 20c; 1 lb., 45c. (By express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., 

 $3.50.) 



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. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 80c. 



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. 

 LARGE WHITE— Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 25c; % lb., 75c; 1 lb., 

 $2.00. 



MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND— A larger-growing va- 

 riety than the preceding; of great value to the market 

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



SCORZONERA (Black Oyster-Plant) 



One of the most nutritious of vegetables. Skin black, but 

 flesh pure white. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 30c; y 4 lb., 85c; 1 lb., $2.50. 



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. Pkt., 10c; '/ 2 oz., 35c; 1 oz., 60c. 



SORRELL 



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. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 25c; l / 4 

 lb., 60c; 1 lb., $2.00. 



KING OF DENMARK (Antvorskov)— Re- 

 sembles 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., 

 5c; 1 oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c. By 

 express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., 

 $3.50.) 



LONG SEASON'S TRIUMPH— Yields an 

 abundance of large, thick dark green crum- 

 pled leaves, slow to run to seed. Pkt., 5c; 

 1 oz'., 15c; y 4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c. (By ex- 

 press at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., $3.50.) 

 ESKIMO GIANT — An excellent 

 market sort with large, dark green 

 leaves. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 

 20c; 1 lb., 45c. (By express at pur- 

 chaser's expense, 10 lbs., $3.50.) 

 VICTORIA— The leaves are dark 

 green, heavy, broad and crumpled, 

 remaining in good condition a long 

 time without running to seed. Pkt., 

 5c; 1 oz., 15c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c. 

 (By express at purchaser's expense, 

 10 lbs., $3.50.) 



JULIANA — A long standing, round, 

 thick-leaved variety; the leaves are 

 dark green and well crumpled. A 

 heavy yielder. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; 

 l / 4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c. 



Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify 



