DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. lY 



Commence planting the early kinds as early in the spring as the 

 ground can be brought into good condition. All the other sorts will 

 answer for successive crops. To have Peas during the summer and 

 autumn, plant in May, June, and July, in single or double rows, from 

 two to four feet apart, according to height. In hoeing, draw the earth 

 up to their stems. 



PEPPER. 

 50 cts. per oz. 



Piment, Fr, Pimiento, Span. Pfeffer, Ger. 



Large Sweet Bell Shaped. Cayenne, or Long. 



Tomato Shaped. ' Cherry. 



The Bell Shaped and Tomato are used, when green, for pickling. 

 The Bell Shaped is quite mild, and attains a large size. Sow in hot 

 beds in March, or on a warm border early in May. Transplant in good 

 rich ground, from 18 to 24 inches apart. 



PUMPKIN. 



Course, Fr. Calabaza, Span. Kuerhis, Ger. 

 Cashaw, (Crook-necked.) Connecticut Field. 



Field, or Cheese. Mammoth. 



Plant in May, in hills, eight or ten feet apart each way. The Cashaw 

 is generally preferred for cooking. 



RADISH. 



$1.00 per lb. 10 cts. per oz. 



Radis et Rave, Fr. Rabano, Span. Reitig, Ger. 

 Early Scarlet Olive Shaped. Grey Turnip. 

 Long Scarlet Short Top. Yellow Turnip, or Summer. 



Long Salmon. White Naples, or Summer. 



White Turnip-rooted. White Spanish, or Winter. 



Red Turnip-rooted, or Cherry. Black Spanish, or Winter. 



The first column contains the varieties used for early sowings, which 

 should be made as early in the Spring as the ground can be worked, 

 on a sheltered border. The ground should be well-manured, dug, and 

 raked. The Yellow Turnip, and White Naples are excellent varieties 

 for Summer use. 



RHUBARB. 



25 cts. per oz. 



Rhuharhe, Fr. Ruibarho, Span. Rabarber, Ger. 



Victoria. Mammoth. 



Th© stalks of this plant are used for pies and tarts. It is fit for use 



before green fruit appears, and is an excellent substitute. Sow in April : 



