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SELECT GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
RHUBARB (seed). 
Per oz. — s. d. 
LINNAEUS ( Myatt’s ) 0 6 
VICTORIA (Myatt’s) 0 6 
Sow in April in drills about 12 incites apart, and when up thin out to about the same distance m the 
rows, by the following spring the roots will be large enough to transplant. The ground should be rich 
and well prepared, cmd the seed covered with fine soil. 
SALSAFY 
per oz. 1 3 
Sow in drills 15 inches apart, covering the seed with fine soil, which press down firmly, and thin out, 
when the plants a/re strong enough, to 6 inches apart. In all cases sow the seed in dry weather. 
SAVOY. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
DRUMHEAD or GLOBE, very large and. of good quality ; the best for general crop . .08 
DWARF GREEN CURLED, heads quickly, of good quality ; an excellent sort . . .08 
EARLY DWARF ULM, small, hearts early, and of excellent flavour . . . . • 0 9 
Savoys require a deep rich soil, well manured. Sow Dwarf Ulm in March, and plant out about 18 
inches apart. Dwarf Green Curled and Drumhead may be sown about the middle of March, and again 
in April, for succession, and when strong enough transplant 2 feet apart each way. 
SCORZONERA 
per oz. 1 3 
This vegetable requires the same treatment as Salsafy, only sovj in drills 18 inches apart, and thin 
out to 9 inches from plant to plant. 
SEA KALE per qt., 8s. 6d. ; por oz. 0 6 
Sow moderately thick early in April, on deeply trenched and richly manured ground, in drills 18 
inches apart, amd thin out to about 2 feet asunder. 
SPINACH. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
NEW ZEALAND 0 8 
PRICKLY or WINTER . perqt., 2s. 0 3 
ROUND or SUMMER „ 2s. 0 3 
The round variety should be sotvn at intervals from March to June, to ensure a constant supply during 
the] summer. The prickly or triangular-leaved sort is xisually soten about the end of July or beginning 
of August., for winter use, in drills 1 foot apart Now Zealand Spinach is a useful and excellent vege- 
table, and should be raised in a gentle heat in March, and transplanted in May or June 3 feet apart 
each way, into rich light soil. 
TOMATO or LOVE APPLE. 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
EXTRA EARLY PROLIFIC RED, an early dwarf variety, and very prolific . . . .10 
GREEN GAGE, orange yellow fruit, very early 0 6 
HATHAWAY’S EXCELSIOR, a fine early variety ; excellent flavour 10 
LARGE RED 0 6 
LARGE YELLOW 0 6 
TROPHY, a fine early variety of excellent quality 0 6 
TOMATO DE LAYS, a variety of peculiar upright growth, requiring no support . . .06 
To obtain an early and good supply of this delicious fruit, sow in March, in a Cucu/mbcr frame, and 
when the plants arc 2 or 3 inches high, pot off and grow on freely under glass, gradually hardening so 
that they can be planted out into rich soil against a wall, with a full exposure to the sun, the first 
favourable day i/n May, taking care to protect than from frost and cold cutting winds. 
