44 SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS offered by WILLIAM BULL, E.L.S. 
CAULIFLOWER. 
Per oz . — s. d. 
AUTUMN GIANT an excellent variety of compact growth 
DWARF ERFURT MAMMOTH, extra fine, producing large and compact heads 
EARLY LONDON, a well-known and greatly esteemed variety 
ECLIPSE, splendid for autumn use 
SNOWBALL, dwarf and compact; fine white heads 
WALCHEREN, an excellent variety if sown in succession 
CAPSICUM. 
Sow in heat early in Jlfarchy when an inch high prick out two or three into each poty gradually 
hardenino off , in a cool g reefihouse or frame ; they way be either potted singly or planted out in a wann 
sheltered border composed of rich soil. In a greenhouse amongst other plants their hrilliant~coloured fruits 
and green foliage present a gay appearance. Per pkt. — s. d. 
CAYENNE 0 6 
GOLDEN DAWN, fruits very mild, of a bright golden yellow 0 C 
LONG RED 0 6 
PRINCE OF WALES, yellow, a chunning plant for de(;oration 0 6 
PRINCESS OF WALES, bright lemon fruit, fine foliage; 
handsome table plant . , . . . . . . . , ..06 
RED CHERRY, small round fruits, very hot . . . . 0 6 
CARDOON. 
The ground upon wh ich (Uirdoons are to he grown should he deeply trenched 
and liberally manured. Sow the seed in Aprily in rows 4 feet aparty and 
ivhen upy thin out singly 12 to 18 inches apart. Before earthing up as for 
Celery y which should be done on a dry dapy tie up and surround each plant 
with straw to keep the soil from contact with the sides. In dry weather 
give plenty of water. 
LARGE SPANISH per oz. 9d. 
CARROT. 
For an early cropy sow the French Horn on a slight hot-bed in 
February ; for general cropy sow the second week in April. Deeply 
trenched ground of light sandy nature that has been liberally manured 
the previous autumn is most suitable for Carrots. Sow the seed i« drills 
1 ii7ch deepy and 12 Viches apai t. Per oz. — s. d. 
CHAMPION SCARLET HORN, a fine la^g<^ variety, much 
esteemed for market and general purposes . . . . ..08 
EARLY FRENCH HORN, very sweet, and early .. .. 0 8 
EARIiY GEM, a useful early variety . . . . . . ..09 
EARLY NANTES, an excellent early variety, of fine quality 0 6 
EARLY SCARLET SHORT HORN, fine for summer use . . 0 4 
INTERMEDIATE SCARLET {James*s)y excellent flavour 0 6 
LONG RED SURREY, an excellent keeper . . . . ..04 
CARROT, LONG RED MATCHLESS SCARLET 0 8 
SURREY. SCARLET ALTRINCHAM (selected stock) .. ..0 6 
Spring sowing for a first 
crop should commence in Feb- 
ruarpy and again in Marchy 
in a gentle heat. Successive 
sowings may be made in 
April, May and June, for 
summer and autumn use. 
The last sowing to be made 
ia August and September, 
the you/ng plants from which 
to be pricked out into beds 
3 inches apart, in a situation 
where they can he protected 
during the winter, either by 
frames or a covering of mats, 
under which they remain until 
the following March. 
