48 SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS offkred iit WILLIAM BULL, F.L.S. 
PARSLEY. 
To grow Tarshy well (he ground should be trenched 1 8 inches deep, and plenty of manure worked in; 
tow the seed — in March for summer use, and in June for winter — ui rows 1 foot apart, and thin out 
or transplant from 6 <o 9 inches apart, A dressing of soot occasionally in showery weather will greatly 
increase the growth of the plants. .p 
X 6r oZt^^s • 
CHAMPION MOSS CURLED, extra fine purled . . . , . . . . . . , . . . 0 
FERN-LEA\rED : 0 
MTATT’S GARNISHING, a densely curled vaiiety 0 
HAMBURG or TURNIP-ROOTED 0 
PARSNIP. 
About the end of February sow in drills 12 inehes apart on rich deep soil, trenched and manured 
the preiious autumn, and cover sliyhtly with fine soil ; thin out the young plants early to dbout ^ inches 
apart, qiid keep the surface of the ground open and free from weeds. ^ 
X 6 T 
DOBBIE’S SELECT, of fine shape and flavour .. .. .. .. ..0 
HOLLOW-CROWNED, ELCOMB’S IMPROVED, the most useful sort for gardens .. 0 
LISBONNAIS, a very handsome Parsnip . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . 0 
THE STUDENT, a &o-flavoured variety .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..0 
RADISH. 
Sow for early crops on a warm border in February, giving protection with litter during frosty 
weather, removing it every mild day. For successional crops, sowings may be made every three weeks 
until the end of August, Black Spanish is used in winter, and should he sown in August. 
I Per oz. — s. d. 
BLACK SPANISH 
CHINA ROSE 
.EARLY FR AME ( Wood's), best for forcing and early use 
EARLY SCARLET SHORT-TOP, exceUent for forcing 
EARLY WHITE SHORT-TOP, fine for forcing 
FRENCH BREAKFAST, a very handsome sort, of mild flavour 
LONG SALMON 
LONG SC.(VRLET SHORT-TOP, best for general crop 
SCARLET OLIVE-SHAPED, very mild and tender 
RED TURNIP 1 . w ... 
WHITE TURNIP j l“*e crops 
SALSAFY. 
IMPROVED MAMMOTH per oz. 0 8 
Sow in drills lo inehes 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. 
Savoys require a deep rich soil well manured. Sow in March, and plant out about 18 inches apart. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
DRUMHEAD or GLOBE, very large and of good quality ; the best for general crop . , 0 4 
DWARF GREEN CURLED, heads quickly, of good quality ; au excellent sort . . ..06 
EARLY DWARF ULM, small hearts only, and of excellent flavour . . . . . . ..06 
TOM THUMB 0 6 
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SCORZONERA. 
LARGE RUSSIAN per oz. 0 8 
This Vegetable requires the same treatment as Salsafy, only sow in drills 18 inches apart 
and thin out to 9 inches from plant to plant. 
SEA KALE SEED 
per pint is. Od. ; per oz. 0 6 
Sow moderately thick early in April, on deeply trenched and richly manured ground, in drills 
18 inches apart, and thin out lo about 2 feet asunder. 
For SKA KALE ROOTS see page 60. 
