42 SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS offered by WILLIAM BULL, E.L.S. 
ARTICHOKES. 
Sow early in March ^ in rich soil, anti when strong enough 
plant in rows 4 /eet apart, and IJO inches frcm plant to plant. 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
GREEN GLOBE ^ i o 
PURPLE GLOBE " 
1 0 
ASPARAGUS. 
During the third week in March, sow the seed •« drills 
12 or 15 inches apart, on well-drained light ground that has 
been heavily manured the previous autumn ; the seed may be 
covered to the depth of half an inch. Thin out to 18 inches 
apart. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
4 
4 
COLOSSAL [Connover’s) .. . .per lb., 4 . 9 . 6(2 0 
READING GIANT or BATTERSEA „ 4,9. 6rf. 0 
ASPARAGUS, CONNOVER’S COLOSSAL- 
BEET. 
licet rcguires n deep, rich, sandy soil, not recently manured', 
trench to the depth oj 18 inches, placing a layer of manure 
at the bo'looi to attract the downward growth of the roots. 
Sow early in May, in drills 2 feet apart, and 1| to 2 itiches 
diep, and drop the seed at regular distances of 2 or 3 inches, 
and corn' with fne soil. II "hen the plants have attained 3 or 
4 leaves, thin out gradually. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
BR\ DON’.S EXHIBITION, a most valuable Bjet for exhibition ; tbo flesh is very dark in 
colour and when out is free from lig-ht rings . . . . . , . . pg,. pjjj jj 
CHELTENHAM GREEN-TOP, medium size roots, of fine shape, with bri'-'Iit rod flosli 0 8 
DELL’S DWARF BLACK-LEAVED, excellent for decoration or culinary puiposes f) 8 
EGYPTIAN TURNIP-ROOTED, a very useful sort, of rich colour and excellent oualitv n 8 
MIDDLETON PARK FAVOURITE, a very superior dark-leaved Beet, the finest of the 
Dell’ s type . . 
NUTTING’S SELECTED DWARF RED, well known and greatly e.steemed' 
PERPETUAL or SPINACH, an excellent substitute for Spinach 
PINE APPLE . . 
PINE APPLE 
PRAGNELL’S EXHIBITION. 
SILVER or SEA KALE BEET 
a very hand.some variety, flesh deep rich 
BORECOLE or 
KALE. 
Two sowings mag be made, the 
first early in March, the second during 
April, in prepared beds, from which 
they may be transplanted into rows 
2 feel apart. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
ASPAR.AGUS or BUD A ,, 0 9 
CHOU DE MILAN . . ..0 4 
COTTAGERS’ KALE, oF 
excellent flavour , , ..06 
DWARF GREEN CURLED, 
or SCOTCH SELECTED ..08 
JERUSALEM, very hardy . . 0 4 
SCOTCH CABBAGING or 
HEARTING, very hardy . . 0 8 
TALL GREEN CURLED 0 6 
VARIEGATED, TRIPLE 
CURLED, extra curled, 
per pkt. 6(2. — 
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