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ENDIVE. 
1 he Cultivation of Endiue. — Sow for early crops in middle of Mayand for 
succession to beginning of August: transplant from the seed-bed into 
warm situations, and give ample protection to the late crops for Spring use. 
CARTERS' MODEL ENDIVE. 
In sealed packets, price Is. and 2s. 6d. per packet. 
CARTERS’ MODEL. 
(See Illustration.) 
The most beautiful and perfect form of Curled Endive yet introduced ; for salads 
it will be found particularly valuable. 
It is exceedingly ornamental, of a distinct colour, bleaches admirably. 
1 1 is far superior in fineness of fimbriation to the best Curled Endive in cultivation, 
and must speedily replace the older and coarser kinds. 
“Carters’ Model Endive is a most excellent form, particularly good for salads." 
Mr. BUCKLE, late Gardener to 
The Right Hon. Lord WALSINGHAM. 
“Carters’ Model Endive is the most beautiful and perfect form of Curled Endive 
yet introduced — it bleaches admirably." — Mr. E. WILSON, Head Garuener to 
The Most Noble The Marquis of HARTINGTON. 
“Carters’ Model Endive is splendid— it is both tender and white." — 
Mr. W. EWART, Head Gardener to The Right Hon. The Earl of 
WESTMORELAND. 
ROUND-LEAVED BATAVIAN 
WHITE CURLED Usefirl for main crop 
FRENCH MOSSY CURLED 
GREEN CURLED WINTER.— Very hardy 
DIGSWELL PRIZE. — Of good substance .. . 
GREEN BATAVIAN. — Smooth-leaved 
IMPERIAL BATAVIAN 
COVENT GARDEN PRIZE CURLED.-A 
distinct and excellent variety, the entire leaf being prettily and 
finely serrated ; of neat habit, and forming good solid hearts 
Per pki. 
s. d. 
1 0 
Per oz. 
s* d. 
— 
0 10 
0 6 
1 0 
0 6 
1 6 
— 
0 9 
— 
0 9 
0 6 
1 0 
1 0 
1 6 
HERBS, ETC. 
(HERB ROOTS, see page 29 .) 
The Cultivation of Herbs . Sow in pans in cold frame the beginning of March, and transplant into prepared beds, 
border out of doors the first week in April. 
or sow on warm 
Price 6d. and Is. per packet. Our assortment of 12 useful varieties, price 5s. ; 6 useful varieties, price 3s. 
Angelica, 
Anise. 
Artichoke, Crowa Green. 
„ „ Purple, 
Balm. 
Basil, Bath, 
,, Sweet. 
Borage. 
Buglos. 
Burnet. 
Capsicum, Cayenne. 
Capsicum, Chill. 
,, Long Red. 
„ Mixed. 
,, Prince of Wales. 
,, Princess of Wales. 
Cardooo, Large Purple. 
,, Spanish, 
Chervil, Curled. 
Chicory for Salad. 
Chili. 
Corn Salad, English. 
Corn Salad, Italian. 
Curled Mallow. 
Dandelion, Common. 
Dill. 
Bgg Plant, 
_» , »i 
Fennel. 
Horehonnd, 
Hyssop. 
Ice Plant. 
Indian Com, 
Purple. 
White. 
Lavender. 
Marigold, Pot. 
Marjoram, Pot. 
,, Sweet Knotted. 
Mercury. 
Orach, New Giant, 
i, Red. 
,, Yellow, 
Potatoe Seed. 
Purslain, Golden. 
,, Green, 
Pumpkin, Mammoth. 
Rampion. 
Rhubarb, Emperor. 
„ St. Martin's. 
,, Mixed. 
„ Royal Albert. 
„ Victoria. 
Rosemary. 
Rue. 
Savory, Summer, 
„ Winter. 
Sage. 
Seakale, 6d. per oz. ; 
is. 6d. per pint ; 
zs 6d. per quart. 
Skirret. 
Sorrel, Broad-leaved. 
,, Common. 
Squash, Finest. 
Thyme. 
Tobacco. 
Wormwood, etc. 
CARTERS’ HOLBORN MODEL LEEK. 
LEEK. 
The Cultivation of Leek. — Sow in February, March, and April, and transplant 
into trendies ul well-manured soil, say I foot in depth, and 20 inches between 
the plants. In warm weather liberal dressings of liquid manure will be of ser- 
vice, and the plants should be afterwards carefully earthed up to blanch the stems. 
CARTERS’ HOLBORN MODEL. — The best both for 
exhibition and table. It is the largest variety we know of, the 
stems as shown in the illustration are remarkably thick, of the 
clearest white colour, whilst the flavour is exceedingly delicate. 
Unquestionably the finest Leek in cultivation. In sealed pkts. 
MUSSELBURGH . — True Scotch Leek 
LONDON OR BROAD FLAG 
... Is. & 
Per pkt. 
s. d. 
1 6 
0 6 
CARENTAN GROS COURT 
THE LYON.— A celebrated Scotch variety. „ 
LARGE ROUEN.-a mammoth variety 
HENRY’S PRIZE.— Splendid quality... 
AYTON CASTLE. — A giant variety 
... 1 6 
Is. & 0 6 
Is. & 0 6 
Is. & 0 6 
Per oz. 
I. d. 
1 6 
0 6 
0 9 
KOHL RAB1, OR KNOL KOHL. 
The Cultivation of Kohl Rabi . — Sow in May, transplant into well-manured 
soil, same treatment as Cabbage. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
EARLY WHITE VIENNA— Delicious if cooked young „ 1 0 
EARLY PURPLE. — A useful Winter vegetable ... .. 1 0 
