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dreer's garden calendar. 



ONION SETS. 



White. Yellow. 



Plant early in the Spring in rich ground, in drills six inches apart. 



PARSLEY. 



10 cts. per oz. 

 Curled, or Double. Extra Curled, 20 cts. per oz. 



Hamburg Rooted. 

 Sow early in April, in rows. Soak the seed first in warm water. 



PARSNIP. 



10 cts. per oz. 



Panais, Fr. Chariberia, Span. PastinaJce, Ger. 



Large Sugar, or Hollow-crowned. 



This is decidedly the best variety. Sow early in April, in rich 



ground, well dug. Cultivate similar to carrots. The roots can remain 



in the ground for spring use. 



PEAS. 

 Pois, Fr. Ohicaros, Span. Erbsen, Cer. 



Earliest. 



Dreer's Extra Early, very early and prolific, . 

 Extra Early, (Northern growth) 

 Daniel O'Rourke, an early English variety, . 

 Prince Albert, " " " 



Tom Thumb, or Allen's Dwarf, 



This is the best Early Dwarf Pea; requires a rich soil, and is well 

 suited from its dwarf habit for small gardens ; a good bearer. 

 Second Early, 



Early Frame, or Washington, 



Bishop's Dwarf, prolific, .... 



Prize-taker, new. ..... 



For General and Late Crop. 

 ^Champion op England, (one of the best,) . 

 Dwarf Blue Imperial, a favorite variety, 

 *Hair's Dwarf-Green Marrow, fine, 

 White Marrowfat, 

 Black-eye Marrowfat, . 

 *Napoleon, or new Dwarf Climax, 

 *Eugenie, or Alliance, 

 Victoria, or Waterloo Marrow, . 



Those marked thus * are wrinkled marrows, the finest flavored of peas. 



The above list contains all the leading varieties — and quite sufficient 

 to suit all purposes. 



Height. 



Price fi 



2 feet, 



$ .40 



2£ " 



.30 



2£ " 



.25 



2* « 



.25 



10 inches 



.50 



Height. 



Price $ 



3 feel, 



$ 



.25 



. li « 





.40 



4 " 





.50 



3 « 





.50 



2J " 





.25 



2$ " 





.50 



4 " 





.20 



3 » 





.20 



. 2£ - 





.50 



2£ « 





.50 



.5 to 6 « 





.30 



