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WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 
BEET— ROUND OR TURNIP VARIETIES— Contd. 
EARLY'icUPSE-Extra eariy. Smooth, round, intense red root.; extremely poptUar both for the home garden and market: excellent 
CRIMSON GLOBE— Remarkable for its fine form and sn.oothness. A second early sort of medium ^ize. iiesn aarK 
red and of fine flavor, lb. 90c.; i lb. 30c.; oz. lOc; pkt. Sc. 
FLAT BASSANO— Suitable for.shallow soils. Very early. Flesh white, tinged with rose. 
(For Stock Feeding Varieties see " Agricultural Seeds.") 
SWISS CHARD— (See CHARD). ^„^tta. -..r-DTc 
BORECOLE OR kALE"^^ ™^ 
lb. 75c.; J lb. 2Sc.; oz. lOc; pkt. Sc. 
DOBBIE'S VICTORLA— Grows from 
20 to 24 inches high and pro- 
per oz. 
per pkt. 
Sc. 
Sc. 
Sow early in Spring, culture same as Cabbage 
duces medium-sized leaves that are exquisitely crisp and curled, pkt. ISc. . 
TALL GREEN CURLED SCOTCH— Beautifully curled and crisped, extremely harfiy. ......... >ot 
DWARF GREEN CURLED SCOTCH— Of medium height with large spreadmg heads, weU crispetl 
and very hardv 
BRUSSEliS SPRO UTS-fr- chou a jet DE BRUXELLES 
D\V aVf PAftIs AiRKET^A fine'rdkl^te hf Ifldwarf variety bearing a large crop of perfect sprouts. } lb.60c. ; oz. 20c. ; pkt. Sc. 
CARDOON ap!?tTSn'STo•gX7a^\relr\'^^^^^^^^^ LARGE SMOOTH SOLID 
r\rTT r\r\rf%T ^„ LARGE ROOTED— Requires similar treatment to Carrot. The root is used to 
CHICORY-FR. CHICOREE *- .vith coffee, and the leaves as asalad. lb. 7Sc.; i lb. 25c.; oz. lOc; pkt. Sc. 
/^TT A T»T\ rk-D 0-I?A VAT 17 "DTnrT* SWISS CHARD— Leaves used as spinach. Cultivate as Garden 
CHARD OR SEA KAl^H. l5Ji>h,L geet J Ib 25c.; oz ISc; pkt. 5c. 
CHERVIL-fr. CERFEUIL 
C\iltivate same as Parsley. DOUBLE CURLED— i lb. 40c. 
oz. ISc; pkt. Sc. 
Sow in drills and repeat sowings frequently, as it quickly runs to seed.. Water Cress should either 
be sown on or transplanted to the banks of a running stream, or placed m the bed of it, with a stone 
on each plant to prevent^^sljjuing^^^ OZ. pkt. Per lb. } lb. OZ. pkt 
EXTRA CURLED, 50c. 20c. lOc. 5c. ^ PLAIN, 50c. 20c 10c Sc. 
One ounce of seed will produce about J ,oW) plants, 
CULTURE— Sow the seed in a hot-bed in January or 
TTR rHOTI-FLFJIR February, and when the plants are large enough, trans- 
-rn,. ^.nwu iL.r.ijJx p^^^^ .^^^ boxes or other hot-beds until time comes to 
size of variety. 
CRESS- 
WATER, OZ. 50c. , ...... ^ 
CAULIFLOWER 
-FR. CRESSON 
WATER, OZ. 50c. ; pkt. 10c. 
'We draw particular attention to tne extra quahty of our (Jaufiflower Seed, and more especially to Swing's Selectedl 
Dwarf Early Erfurt and Ewing's Extra Earliest Queen of the Danes Erfurt. I 
BV^m i^L^T^^ED^ia^'i Al^L^J'^PuRT-iT^^^S^ ^^i^r' I Ws Sp^lX^ri.. 
''Ir ouUloor cuH ure We ha^e obtained our supplies from the same celebrated grower for many f "t^^^V^lt'"! s"c "° 
strain excels it for puritv, compactness of growth or certamty of heading, oz. $2.75; i oz .¥1.50, pkt. 25c., i put. isc. 
EWINQ-rEXTRA eVlIEST QUEEN OF THE DANES ERFURT-Splendid either for forcing "''J];; ^^^V 60- Tkt' 
duces extra large, solid, pure white heads. It is the earliest sort and a grand acquisition, oz. $3.00 i oz. $1.60, pkt. 
2Sc.; i pkt. 15c. 
