DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 1^ 



EUTDIVE. 



25 cts per oz. 

 Chicoree, Fr. Chicoria, Span. Endivien, Ger. 

 Green Curled. Green Curled Moss. 



White Curled. Broad-leaved Batavian. 



The Green Curled is considered the hardiest and best for salad. 

 Sow in July, in shallow drills. When three or four inches high, trans- 

 plant into good ground, at the distance of a foot apart. Blanch by 

 tying up, which must be done when quite dry, or they will rot. At the 

 approach of winter, the growing crops may be taken up carefully, with 

 a ball of earth to each plant, and plant close together in a frame or dry 

 cellar. 



KOHL-EABI, or Turnip-rooted Cabbage. 



20 cts. per oz. 

 Early White Vienna, Early Blue English, 



" Blue " " Large Blue Late. 



" White English, " White 



This is a favorite vegetable in Europe, especially on the continent, 

 and should be grown in every garden. Sow in April, and transplant, 

 in rows, twelve to eighteen inches apart. For late use, sow in June. 



KALE. [See Borecole.] 

 25 cts. per oz. 



Sea Kale. 

 Chou 3Iarin, Fr. Col Marina, Span. See Kohl, Ger. 

 Is much esteemed in England, in some parts of which it grows spon- 

 taneously. The seed may be sown in October, or as early in the spring 

 as the ground can be worked. For further directions, see Bridgman's 

 Kitchen Gardener's Instructor. 



LEEK. 

 20 cts. per oz. 

 Poireau, Fr. Puerro, Span. Laucli, Ger. 

 Large Scotch Flag. Large London. 



Sow early in April. When the plants are four or five inches high, 

 transplant in rows. 



LETTUCE. 



20 cts. per oz. 

 Laiiue, Fr. Lechuga, Span. Garten Salat, Ger. 



Early Curled, or Cut Salad. Brown Dutch. 

 Early Yellow Steinkopf, one Curled India Head. 



of the best for forcing solid New Pbrpignaner, very solid heads 



heads, dwarf growth. 50 cts. per oz. 



White Cabbage, or Butter. Paris Green Coss. 

 Royal Cabbage, or Drumhead. Paris White, or Ice Coss. 

 The Early Curled is used as a cut salad, for which purpose it is sown 

 thickly, in frames, early in the spring, and somewhat later in the open 



