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SPINACH. 
The Cultivation Of Spinach —-Sow Round Spinach in succession from January to June, and Prickly or Winter Spinach the first week in August to stand the Winter 
Sow New Zealand Spinach in March in heat, and transplant about the end of May, setting the plants about 3 feet apart. 
PRODUCES 
LEAVES 15 INCHES LONG, 
AND EQUALLY AS BROAD. 
(SEE BELOW.) 
Photographed front Nature and Copyrighted by J. C. <5 r* Co. 
Tll6 Carter Spinach. _ This fine Spinach, originally discovered by one of our travellers on the Continent, was sent 
for trial to the Royal Horticultural Society, and was given an Award of Merit. Our photograph illustrates in a remarkable 
manner the solid substance of the leaves ; and the whole plant, which is very fine in colour, is of far greater duration than 
ordinary Spinach. 
IMPORTANT TESTIMONY. 
“Large Spinach— Mr. E. Beckett sent to the recent meeting of the Fruit Committee leaves of a Spinach called ‘The Carter’ that measured 15 inches from base to 
point, and were 15 inches broad at the base.”- 7 /* Garden^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ but this is far and aW ay the best. I sent some 
to the^l^&Kl*awaided a Cultural Commendation for it, a great point in its favour being it remamed a long Ume before 
bolting to seed.” — E. B. . „„„ 
In sealed packets, price 2s. 6d. per pmt; 6d. per ounce. 
_ TTT , . Per oz.— s. d. 
Carters’ Giant-leaved Winter. — A large 
thick-leaved form of the hardy prickly Spinach ... ...per pint 2s. 6d. - £ 
Useful on cold backward soils. 
Carters’ Market Favourite •—A well-known 
and valuable variety, leaves of great substance ... ••• per pint, 2s. - 4 
Will thrive in great luxuriance on a rich soil. 
New Zealand. _A very useful species for cultivation in gardens 
of moderate dimensions. One planting on rich soil will give masses of 
healthy green foliage to last right through the summer season 
PRICKLY, OR WINTER 
ROUND, OR SUMMER 
THICK-LEAVED ROUND 
SAVOY-LEAVED. —Fine flavour 
LONG-STANDINQ 
PERPETUAL SPINACH, OR 
SPINACH BEET 
GIANT, OR MOUNTAIN ORACH 
Per qrt.— s. d. Per pint— s. d. Peroz.— s. d. 
2 0 13 - 3 
2 0 13 - 3 
— 19 - 4 
3 0 19 - 4 
- 2 6 - 6 
8 
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SALSAFY AND SCORZONERA. 
The Cultivation of Salsafy and Scorzonera.— Sow in drills, 15 inches apart, in April, on a deep rich soil, and thin out early to a distance of about 6 inches apart. 
SALSAFY .- - peroz. Is. | SCORZONERA .- - - - ...per oz. Is. 3d. 
CARTERS', ?37. Q38, & 97, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON.—1901. 
