Good Seed, Full Weight and a Fair Price. 
2$ 
Extra Lone White Spine— 
A longer growing variety than 
the above ; in all respects similar 
jp* to it, and also largely used for 
• forcing under glass. Per packet, 
5 cents; oz., 10 cents; lb., 90 
cents. 
WHITE SPINE. 
Green Prolific — One of the best pickling sorts, immensely- 
productive, growing uniform and seldom too large for pick- 
ling. Per packet, 5 cents : oz., 10 cents ; lb,, 90 cents. 
"West India Gherkin, or Burr — A small, rough, prickly 
fruit ; used only for pickling. Per packet, 10 cents ; oz., 25* 
cents. 
EGG P Li ANT. 
A tender plant which when well 
grown and properly cooked, is one 
of the most delicious garden vege- 
tables. Sow the seed like tomato 
seed in a hot-bed, and give the same 
treatment as the tomato ; but more 
care should be taken in transplant- 
ing, to prevent the plants from be- 
ing killed by sudden exposure. Those 
•w ho have not a hot-bed can sow the 
seed in a box in the house. The 
plants should be protected from the 
potato bug, as they eat them as 
greedily as potato vines. 
Improved New Purple— Very 
large and fine , the best variety. 
Per packet, 10 cents ; oz , 50 cents. 
EGG PLANT. 
ENDIVE. 
A useful salad for fall or winter- 
use ; also used for garnishing. Sow 
the seed in June or July, and when 
partly grown thin the plants to a. 
, foot apart. The blanching is done- 
by tying up the tip of the leaves in 
the form of a cone. This excludes- 
the light from the inner leaves, whicht 
become blanched in 3 to 5 weeks, ac- 
cording to the temperature ; or, the blanching may be done by- 
simply covering the plants with slats or boards. 
Moss Curled — The hardiest and highly ornamental ; crisp and 
tender when blanched. Used also for garnishing. Per packet,, 
5 cents ; oz. , 20 cents. 
ENDIVE. 
KALE, OK BORECOLE. 
Grown extensively for the early spring 
market. Commonly known as "German 
Greens," or "sprouts." Cultivated same 
as cabbage, which it resembles, but 
does not form a head. Seed should be 
sown in the latter part of August, 
the leaves are used in the early spring 
like spinach. 
Dwarf Green Curled Scotch— The 
variety largely grown by gardeners. 
Leaves a bright green, beautifully 
curled and hardy. Per packet, 5 cents ; 
oz., 10 cents ; lb., $1.00. 
Dwarf German Greens or Sprouts— Bright green, re- 
sembling Rma Baga .ops. Dwarf leaves numerous, and of the> 
best quality. Per packet, 5 cents; oz., 10 cents; lb., $1.00. 
KALE. 
