SELECT GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS 
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CHJEROPHYLLUM BULBOSUM. 
(BULBOUS-ROOTED CHERVIL). , d 
IMPORTED SEED per pkt. 0 3 
This vegetable is in size and shape like a small Dutch Carrot, and has a pleasant nutty flavour. Sow 
in autumn in good soil ; the seed does not vegetate till spring, and the roots ripen in July. 
CHERVIL, CURLED or DOUBLE per pkt. 0 3 
Sow in March for summer use, and in July for the winter crop. Its cultivation is the same as for 
Parsley, which it resembles in growth, and is very ornamental for garnishing, and useful for salads 
and sovps 
CHICORY or SUCCORY. 
IMPROVED LARGE-LEAVED 
s. d. 
per oz. 0 fi 
A bout the middle of June sow the seed broadcast or in drills, and as the plants advance in growth cover 
them with light soil or tan. By September it will be ready for use. 
CHOU DE MILAN or MILAN CABBAGE per oz. o *6 
Mr. William Bull has placed, this prolific and fine flavoured vegetable away from the Borecoles, as it is 
better known under the above name, but being really a Borecole, the time of sowing and mode of 
cultivation may be the same. 
CORN SALAD or LAMB’S LETTUCE. 
COMMON or ENGLISH " ° Z '.“ 
1TAL1AN \ 
Sow in March and April for summer use, and in August and September for winter salads. 
CRESS. 
AMERICAN or LAND, very liardy, resembling Water Cress in flavour 
AUSTRALIAN or GOLDEN, mild and pleasing flavour 0 6 
COMMON or PLA1N-LEAVED per qt. . Is. 6<L 0 3 
CURLED-LEAVED „ u. 6d. 0 3 
WATER-CRESS, easily grown in a moist situation per pkt., 6 d. 
Sow the plain and curled-leaved varieties once a week' all the summer, on a shady border. American 
Cress is a hardy perennial, and is usually soivn in May for autumn and winter, and in August for 
spring use. By successive monthly soxoings Australian Cress may be constantly supplied throughout 
the summer. Water Cress is a native plant, and grown to most advantage by the edge of a running 
stream. 
CUCUMBER. 
BERKSHIRE CHALLENGE, a good wliite-spined variety .... 
BLACK SPINE (Cuthill's), one of the best for general use, an abundant bearer 
BLUE GOWN, black spine, about 24 inches long 
CHAMPION, ( Carter's ) a good winter sort 
CLIMAX, vide page 38. 
DUKE OF EDINBURGH, vide page 38. 
IIEATHERSIDE RIVAL, vide page 38. 
INVINCIBLE ( Hamilton's ), vide page 38. 
M ANCHESTER PRIZE, a first-class variety 
MARKET FAVOURITE, ( Hamilton’s ), fruit about 16 inches long ; a handsome variety 
MARQUIS OF LORNE, xiide page 38. 
NEEDLE GUN ( Hamilton's ), handsome black spined variety, 20 to 24 inches long . 
SION HOUSE IMPROVED, a greatly esteemed variety ; excellent for winter 
TELEGRAPH, handsome black-spined variety, 20 to 26 inches long 
Per pkt. — .9. 
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