DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS. 13 
RADISH, continued, 
St.rasburg. Skin and flesh pure white ; tapering shape 
Large White Globe. Large round white summer Radish . . 
Large Yellow Globe. For summer 
White Stuttgart . Grows large ; very good 
Chinese Rose. Bright rose color ; large ; fine winter Radish . 
White Chinese. Large white winter Radish 
Long Black Spanish. A favorite winter Radish 
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SALSIFY, or OYSTER PLANT. 
German, 33i>cf36art. French, Salsifis. 1 OZ. to 50 feet Of drill. 
Sow in drills 12 inches apart and an inch deep ; thin the young plants to 6 inches apart. 
The roots will be ready for use in October. 
Long White. Well-known standard va- 
riety. Pkt. 5c., oz. ioc., 41b. 20c., lb. 75c. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. Larger 
and superior to the old variety. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. io cts., 41b. 30 cts., lb. $1. 
SPINACH. 
German, SlMlint. French, Epinard. 
1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 
For main crop or spring use. Spinach is 
sown in September, and the richer the soil 
the better will be the quantity and yield. 
For summer use sow from April to August, 
in drills 12 inches apart, thinning the plants spinach. 
to 3 inches apart. 
Price, 5 cts. per oz., 10 cts. per l-41b„ 30 cts. per lb. 
Longstanding. The best for spring sow- I Victoria. Popular for spring sowing ; does 
ing ; stands long without seeding. not seed for a long time. 
Norfolk Savoy. Very productive, well- [ Viroflay (Thick-leaved). Has very large, 
curled and crimped. thick leaves. 
Bloomsdale Savoy. Pure stock of the Ever Ready. Continues in cutting condi- 
standard sort. tion 3 weeks longer than other sorts. 
SORREL. 
Large-leaved French. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., J^lb. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 
SQUASH (BUSH VARIETIES.) 
German, fiiirtHS. P'rench. Courge 1 OZ. to 50 hills. 
Squashes should be planted in a warm, light, rich soil May 15 to June 1. Plant in 
well-manured hills, like cucumbers and melons--the bush varieties 3 or 4 feet apart each 
way, the running kinds from 6 to 8 feet ; 8 to 10 seeds should be sown to each hill, thinning 
out when danger from bugs is over, to 3 or 4 of the strongest plants per hill. 
Early White Bush Scalloped (Patty-Pan.) A very early, Pkt. Oz. 41b. Lb. 
good market variety 80 05 $010 to 20 $0 50 
Early Yellow Bush Scalloped. Like the white, except in 
color . 05 10 20 50 
\cw Mammoth White Bush Scalloped. Like Early Bush, 
but grows much larger 05 10 20 60 
Yellow Summer Crookneclc. A good summer variety ... 05 10 20 50 
HUBBARD SQUASH. 
RUNNING 
Boston Marrow. 
Oval; b r ig h t 
orange ; flesh yel- 
low, fine 
Hubbard. A well- 
known winter va- 
riety of superior 
quality 
Sibley, or Pike’s 
I* e a k . Thick, 
bright orange flesh ; 
good winter variety 
Fordliook. One of 
the best winter 
Squashes 
VARIETIES. 
Pkt. Oz. '41b. Lb. 
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