CORN. EGG PLANT. ENDIVE. KALE. KOHL RABI. CUCUMBERS. 9 



ENDIVE. (Endivien), 



i oz. to 200 ft. of dril. 3 lbs. to an acre. 



Culture.— June or July select a bed of 

 good soil, drill fifteen inches apart, sow 

 seed and cover lightly. The plants should 

 not stand closer than twelve inches. Keep 

 the earth to the stems, destroy weeds and 

 hoe liberally. 



To blanch the plants and destroy bitter- 

 ness, when the leaves atiain sufficient 

 length, tie them closely at the top, while 

 perfectly dry. for the purpose of excluding 

 light and moisture, or cover with flower 

 pots. After fourteen days they will be 

 ready for use. 



Extra Green Curled.— It is the 

 best. t'kt. 5c. Oz. 15c. X lb. 40c. Lb. 

 |J 25. 



KALE. (Blatter Kohl). 

 1% to 2 lbs. to an acre. 



Culture.— Sow in drills or broadcast, 

 in the fall or spring It will mature with- 

 out further attention unless weeds get the 

 start, when the Litter must be r'euioved 

 and the earth loosened. 



Curled German. — Curly, dwarf; 

 hardy and a rapid grower". Pkt. 5c. % 

 lb. 20c. Lb. 75. 



LEEK. 



Broad London, or 

 American Flag. — Best 

 grown seed. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. 

 Lb, $1.20. 



Large 



American- 

 /i lb. 35c. 



BORE COLE. 



This is sown in May and transplanted 

 like cabbage, nicely curled and hearty. 

 Frost improves it. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. Lb. 

 60 c. 



KOHL RABI. (Kohl Rabi). 



1 oz. to 200 ft. of drill. i l / 2 lb. to an acre. 



Culture. — Sow in April in rows eight- 

 een inches apart, thinning out to eight 

 inches between plants. 



Early White Vienna— This forms 

 a blub above ground, and its flavor ming- 

 les the peculiarties of the cabbage and 

 turnip. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. X lb- 50c. 



Lb. $1.75. 



CUCUMBER. (Gurke). 



1 oz to 50 hills. 

 2 lbs. to an acre. 



1 to 



Culture. — For the 

 growth of cucumbers 

 hills are raised, standing 

 five feet apart. _ Quite 

 rich, sandy soil is best. 

 If necessary enrich the 

 hills with a mixture of 

 sandy soil and strong 

 rott e n manure. For 

 early use. plant in May ; 

 for pickling, plant in 

 June or July. Eight or 

 ten seeds should be al- 

 lowed to each hill as the 

 young plants are often 

 destroyed by bugs. 



Soon as the plants at- 

 tain vigor, thin them, 

 leaving the three most 

 promising if practicable 

 water during the 

 drought, keep soil loose 

 and free of weeds. 



Jersey Pickling.— The best gen- 

 eral crop "pickle. Pronounced by growers 

 to be a perfect pickle in every respect, be- 

 ing very productive; a deep green color. 

 It has no rival. Pkt.sc. % lb. 15c. Lb. 50c. 



Evergreen White Spine.— This 

 valuable variety differs from the ordinary 

 White Spine in holding its deep green 

 color much longer. It is also earlier and 

 more productive. The flavor is delicious, 

 the flesh being unusually tender and crisp. 

 Pkt- 5c. -ioc. X lb. 15c. Lb. 50c. 



Peerles or Improved White 

 Spine. — Early and productive. Medium 

 to large size. Pkt. 5c. % lb. 15c. Lb. 50c. 



!Long Green. — Large, green and 

 desirable for slicing. (See cut). Pkt. 5c. 

 X lb. 15c. Lb. 50c. 



Gerkin or Burr.— Used only for 

 pickling. Pkt. 5c. Oz. ioc. 



