Complete Seed Guide 
Caunell & Sons’ 
SPINACH. 
[f^pinacia oleracea.) ChknopodiackjK. 
CULTURE . — Should the weather ho favourable, a small sowing of 
the round variety may be made in .laniiary, another in February, and a 
larger one in March. Successive sowings may tlien be made every three 
weeks till the beginning of May, anil afterwards weekly to tbe end of July. 
For Winter use, sow tbe prickly variety weekly during the first three weeks 
in August. The New Zealand should be sown in heat and transplanted, 
and be protected till the beginning of June, when it may be planted out 
without shelter. 
Cannell’s Eynsford 
Favourite— A great 
advance on tbe old 
round form of Spinach, 
well adapted for Winter 
and Summer sowing; 
very continuous in 
growth anti rich in 
colour; when boiled 
jiossesaes splendid table 
(|milities ; leaves a*^e of 
a t’n'ck and leathery 
succulent substance ; an 
excellent variety. 
OANNKU.8 ROUND SPINACH. Pci’ piot, 2s. ; pero/., 4d. 
TURNIP (Garden). 
(Bra-isiea roi-a.') CRnciFniL*:. 
CULTURE . — Sow in March, April, and once a rnonth till the end of 
Atiffust. Sow 5fx W^e^4:.vaud till Mav : thev are t'n* beat for early use. 
SEED SAVED FROM ONLY THE FINEST SHAPED AND MOST SOLID BULBS, 
Cannells’ Prickly, or Winter — Per oz — i 
For Winter use T ... perqt., le.Od.; per pt., Is. 
Cannells* Round, or Summer — 
ls.9d. ; „ I s. 
d. 
0 3 
For Summer nse Is. 9d. ; „ I s. 0 3 
Flanders Broadleaf— A broad-leaved 
hardy variety ,, Is. 9d.; „ Is. 0 3 
New Zealand -Should be sown in February in heat and 
transplan'ed in .June ... ... .. ... ... ... 0 ® 
Oraehe, or Mountain— Quite distinct . ... 0 6 
Perpetual Spinach, or Green Beet— Very useful, furnishing 
leaves in great abundance, and which should be regularly picked 
so as to encourage good growth ; leaves are quite green ; sowings 
should be made in March, April, and the latter part of July .. 0 G 
STRAWBERRY (Seed). 
CULTURE — Seed may be sown in slight heat during the end . of 
January and February, or if strong plants are requix'ed early in the next 
year, seed may be sown in September in a cold frame. When large enough 
plant out in bed^ in the usual way as required. 
Alpine Red ... perpkt.,is. Alpine White perpkt.,ls. 
Choice Large Fruited Varieties, Mixed, saved from the best kinds 
► ^ only. Per pkt., Is. 
FELLOW FINLAND TUNNIP. 
cannells’ 8ELF.OTKI) EAKLV SIX-WEBKR TURNIP. Per OZ. — S. d. 
Cannells* Scarlet Six Weeks — Obtained an Award I'f Merit, 
K.H.S., owing to ifs distinct and highly-coloured character, pos- 
sessing a splendid rich-coloured red skin : full size, of good form, 
and of the finest quality ; will be found most useful on the exhi- 
tion table. No collection shonld be without it ... ... 0 6 
Cannells’ Selected Early Six Weeks — Beautiful shape, 
the quickest variety grown, and one ot the best for general crop, 
per pint Is. fid. 
Cannells’ Early Snowball — Good forexbibition perpint,ls.9d. 
All me Year Rotund — a green-top yellow variety ; stands 
severest weather ... per pint. Is. 
AmeFican Red Stone — A most excellent kind per pint, Is. 
stands tbe 
fid. 
fid. 
OANNELI.S’ PRICKLY SPINACH. 
AMERICAN RED STONE TDRNIP. 
EARLY PURPLE-TOP 
