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SELECT GENERAL LIST OP VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
RHUBARB (seed). 
Per oz. — s. d. 
LINN.®irS 0 6 
VICTOBIA (il/j/att’s) 0 6 
Sow in April in drills alout 12 inches apart, and when up thin out to about the same distance in the 
rows, by the following spring the roots will be large enough to transplant. The grownd should be rich 
and well prepared, and the seed covered with fine soil. 
SALSAFY . . . . per oz. 1 0 
Sow in drills 15 inches apart, covering the seed with fine soil, which press down firmly, and thin out, 
when the plants are 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 . .06 
DWARF GREEN CURLED, heads quickly of good quality ; an excellent sort . . .06 
EARLY DWARF ULM, s)nall, hearts early, and of excellent flavour 0 9 
Savoys requires a deep rich soil, well 'manured. Sow Dwarf Ulm in hlarch, 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 tcay. 
SCORZONERA per oz. i o 
This vegetable requires the same treatment as Salsafy, only sow iu drills 18 inches apart, and thin 
out to 9 inches from plant to plant. 
SEA KALE per qt., 2s. 6<f. ; per oz. 0 6 
Sow moderately thick early in April, on deeply trenched and richly srumured ground, in drills 18 
inches apart, and thin out to about 2 feet asunder. 
SPINACH. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
NEW ZEALAND .... 0 6 
PRICKLY or WINTER per qt., Is. 9d. 0 3 
BOUND or SUMMER „ Is. 9<f. 0 3 
The round variety should be sown at intervals from March to June, to ensure a constant supply d,uring 
the summer. The prrickly or triangular leaved sort is usually sotvn about the end of July or beginning 
of August, for winder use, in drills Ifoot aqiart. New Zealand Spinach is a useful and excellent vege- 
table, and should be raised in a gentle heat in March, and tra’nsplanted in May or June 3 feel apart 
■ each way, into rich light soil. 
TOMATO, or LOVE APPLE. 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
EARLY PROLIFIC RED, an early dwarf variety, and very prolific 0 6 
HATHAWAY’S EXCELSIOR, a fine early variety ; exceUent flavour 10 
LARGE RED 0 3 
■LARGE YELLOW 0 3 
MAMMOTH (Sims’s), very early, robust habit, fruit large, round and smooth . . . .06 
TOMATO DE LAYE, a variety of peculiar upright gi'owth, requiring no support . . .06 
To obtain an early and good supply of this delicious fruit, sow in March, in a OtKumbtr frame, and 
when the plants are 2 or 3 inches high, pot off and grow on freely under glass, gradually hardening so 
that they can be pilanted out into rich soil against a wall, with full exposure to the sun, the first 
famourable day in May, taking care to protect them from frost and cold eutti'ng 'winds. 
