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A. CURRIE & Co. 



Flower Seeds 



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 o2. to 50 feet of drill. 



Long White — The standard variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 



30c; 1/4 lb., 75c; 1 lb., ^2.25. 

 Mammoth Sandwich Island — Grows to a larger sue 



than the preceding, and very smooth. Pkt., 10c; 



oz., 30c; 1/4 lb., 75c; 1 lb., ^2.25. 



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; 



50c. 



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; oz., 



20c; V4 lb., 60c; 1 lb., ^2.00. 



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. 



feet of dri 



1 oz. to 100 



KING OF DENMARK (Antvorskov)- 

 sons, but more crumpled and darker 



15 lbs. to the acre in drills. 



-Resembles Long Sea' 

 green. The leaves are 



thick, and remain in good condition about two weeks after 

 other sorts have gone to seed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 

 25c; 1 lb., 50c. (By express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., 

 ^3.50.) 



Long Season's Triumph — Yields an abundance of large, thick 

 dark green crumpled leaves, slow to run to seed. Pkt., 10c; 

 oz., 15c; M lb., 25c; 1 lb., 50c. (By express at purchaser's 

 expense, 10 lbs., ^3.50.) 



Eskimo Giant — An excellent market sort with large, dark green 

 leaves. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; H lb., 25c; 1 lb., 50c. (By ex- 

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



Victoria — The leaves are dark green, heavy, broad and crum' 

 pled, remaining in good condition a long time without run' 

 ning to seed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. 

 (By express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., ^3.50.) 



Round Thick Leaf — A favorite market variety, with thick, dark 

 green leaves. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 40c. (By 

 express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., ^3.00.) 



Bloomsdale Savoy-Leaved — The leaves are crumpled like the 

 Savoy Cabbage. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 20c; 1 lb., 40c. 

 (By express at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., ^3.00.) 



New Zealand — Produces an abundance of leaves during the 

 summer months, withstanding extreme drought. The plants 

 jrow large and should be planted 2 to 3 feet apart. Pkt., 

 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 30c; 1 lb., ^1.00. 



Victoria Spinach 



